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30 Cards in this Set
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The country of ______ broke up along ethnic lines in the 1990s |
Yugoslavia |
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_________ led Yugoslavia and he was a communist but he was able to hold the country together until his death in 1980 |
Joseph Stalin |
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________ is the deliberate and systematic extermination of a group of people based on religion, ethnicity, or political affiliation. |
Genocide |
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__________ was a Serbian leader who was responsible for the mass killings of ethnic Albanians and coats (Muslim) |
Milosevich |
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The Communist Legacy was the idea that after the collapse of the ___________ the allies and the counties they broke apart into would lead to troubled economic times and recovery. |
Soviet Union (USSR) |
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Currently in the _______________ Russia is attempting to claim the area despite objections from the Ukraine and the international community. |
Crimean Peninsula. |
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The _________ was an inspirational pamphlet that spoke about the poor rising up and taking control from the rich. It would be extremely influential to the world. |
Communist Manifesto |
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Karl ______ was one author of the Communist Manifesto |
Marx |
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Fredrick _______ was the second author of the communist Manifesto. |
Engels. |
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The _________ was a term in the communist Manifesto to describe the working poor. |
Proletariat. |
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The ______ was a term in the communist Manifesto to describe the wealthy capitalist. |
Bourgeois |
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________ was a reform in the USSR to open things up politically and gave the people more freedom. |
Glasnot |
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_________ was a reform in the USSR to try and fix the economy by adding more capitalist elements to it. |
Perestroika. |
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_________ was a man who came up with the reforms of Perestroika and Glasnot. |
Gorbacheu |
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Tsar ______ ruled Russia up until 1917 |
Nicholas 11 |
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______________ would see the Tsar step down from power and the eventual creation of a communist Russia. |
Vladimi Lenin |
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After Lenin's failed policy of "War communism ", he would add more elements of capitalism with the ______________ |
New economic policy |
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_______________ was the leader after Lenin and he would be a very cruel dictator forcing all to idolize him in a cult of personality. |
Joseph Stalin |
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Too much focus and spending on the _________ would contribute to the collapse of the USSR |
Military |
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The explosion and attempted cover up of the ________ nuclear plant would contribute to the collapse of the USSR. |
Chernobyl |
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The USSR would break apart __________ |
Ethnic lines |
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A competitive_______ race with the US and a 45 year long Cold War would contribute to the collapse of the USSR |
Arms. |
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The ____________ would see the KMT fight the CPC for control of the country of China |
Chinese Civil War |
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___________ has both elements of Capitalism and Communism in the economy, but the government still keeps a firm grip on politics. |
Chinese Communism |
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The _________ was a law making body created in British India with the idea that the British would give the people of India more autonomy. |
Indian National Congress |
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North and South Korea are divided among the _______ |
38th parallel |
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The country of ______ has the second largest economy in the world and if it continues to grow it could one day rival the US |
China |
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________ believed in the idea of Non Violence and his goal was for Britain to leave India. |
Gandhi. |
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After the British left India, the country of East & West ________ would form. |
Pakistan |
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Today both India and Pakistan have ______ weapons and their rivalry could one day turn very deadly. |
Nuclear |