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27 Cards in this Set
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A RULER/KING OF RUSSIA
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CZAR
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WHEN A RULER STEPS DOWN/GIVES UP HIS POWER/THRONE
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ABDICATE
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TERM FOR RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT IMPOSING ITS CULTURE ON NON-RUSSIAN ETHNIC GROUPS
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RUSSIFICATION
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GOVERNMENT SPONSORED VIOLENCE AGAINST JEWS
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POGROM
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KNOWN AS THE "MAD MONK" - EXERTED TOO MUCH INFLUENCE OVER CZARINA ALEXANDRA
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RASPUTIN
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TEMPORARY GOVERNMENT LED BY MODERATES ESTABLISHED BY THE MARCH REVOLUTION
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PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT
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RADICAL RUSSIAN GROUP (AKA COMMUNISTS) THAT TOOK OVER RUSSIA IN THE NOVEMBER REVOLUTION
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BOLSHEVIKS
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ANOTHER TERM FOR THE MODERATES THAT RAN THE PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT
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MENSHEVIKS
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LEADER OF THE MODERATES/ MENSHEVIKS
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KERENSKY
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LEADER OF THE BOLSHEVIKS; IN EXILE IN SWITZERLAND UNTIL GERMANS SMUGGLED HIM BACK INTO RUSSIA TO CAUSE TROUBLE
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LENIN
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BOLSHEVIK LEADER WHO LED THE RED ARMY
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TROTSKY
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1918-1920 WAR WHICH CONTINUED BETWEEN THE REDS AND THE WHITES TO ESTABLISH FIRM CONTROL OF RUSSIA
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CIVIL WAR
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ANOTHER TERM FOR THE COMMUNISTS IN THE RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR
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REDS
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ANOTHER TERM FOR THE NON-COMMUNISTS IN THE RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR
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WHITES
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SLOGAN OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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"PEACE, BREAD, LAND"
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ANOTHER TERM FOR WORKING CLASS
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PROLETARIAT
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ANOTHER TERM FOR MIDDLE CLASS
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BOURGEOISIE
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SOCIAL CLASS DESPERATELY WANTING LAND
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PEASANTS
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REVOLUTION OF 1905 IN WHICH WORKERS LED BY FATHER GAPON TRIED TO PETITION THE CZAR FOR REFORMS AND WERE FIRED UPON BY SOLDIERS
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BLOODY SUNDAY
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TERM FOR RUSSIAN PARLIAMENT
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DUMA
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WAR IN 1904-1905 IN WHICH THE JAPANESE SURPRISE ATTACKED THE RUSSIAN NAVY AT PORT ARTHUR
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RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR
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PERSON WHO WANTS EXTREME CHANGE
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RADICAL
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NAME OF THE COMMUNIST/BOLSHEVIK ARMY
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RED ARMY
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WHEN THE GOVERNMENT PREVENTS PEOPLE FROM SPEAKING THEIR MINDS
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CENSORSHIP
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RUSSIAN SECRET POLICE
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CHEKA
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TREATY THAT LENIN SIGNED TO GET RUSSIA OUT OF WWI
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BREST-LITOVSK
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LENIN'S USE OF A LITTLE BIT OF CAPITALISM TO JUMP START RUSSIA'S ECONOMY; A CLEAR VIOLATION OF MARXIST PRINCIPLES
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NEP
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