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14 Cards in this Set
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the multinational state formed by the Communist govt in Russia
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USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
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Lenin's economic plan that allowed small business to reopen, but state controlled all else
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NEP (New Economic Policy)
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Stalin's search and execution of rival party leaders who he thought were plotting against him
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Great Purge
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a group that aided communist groups around the world
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Comintern (Communist International)
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an economy in which the govt officials make all the basic decisions
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command economy
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large farms owned and operated by peasants as a group
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collectives
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wealthy peasant
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kulak
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Why did Lenin think compromise between Capitalism and Communism was necessary?
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This helped end resistance to his govt and helped the economy recover.
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How did Lenin make a compromise between the ideas of capitalism and communism?
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he allowed small businesses and allowed peasants to sell their own surplus crops.
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What were the goals of Stalin's five-year plans?
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he wanted to build up industry, improve transportation and increase farm output;
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How did the Soviet command economy under Stalin differ from a capitalist economy?
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The Soviet govt owned all businesses and took care of dictating resources. Capitalism is controlled by the free market, and business are owned and operated by individuals.
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How did Soviet foreign policy lead to difficult relations with the West?
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They spread propaganda against capitalism all around the world, which made the West suspicious.
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Were the effects of the five year plans on industry and agriculture similar or different?
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Industry increased, agriculture went down.
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What were the results of Stalin's five-year plans?
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mostly things remained the same or got worse
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