“Russia must modernize. It has fallen far behind the rest of Europe and must be brought into the Modern age.” Which of the following would most likely have made that statement?

“Our goods must be transported by land. We have been isolated for far too long and missed out on all the advances Western Europe has made.” This statement refers to which of the following disadvantages Russia traditionally had?

“Our store has been burned and our house has its windows broken. All this just because of who we are. I wish we could move from this place called Russia.” The girls stating this is from which race and has been the victim of what form of organized prejudice?

Which situation resulted from the Russo-Japanese War of 1905?

Alexander III claimed what title?

The man who brought Russia into WWI was:

. “From each according to his ability, to each according to his need.” This quote is one of the basic ideas of what economic ideology?

“History is the recording of the struggle between the proletariat and the bourgeoise. The end result of this struggle will be the proletariat throwing off the chains of the oppressive bourgeoise and the truimph of the worker.” This statement would be supported by someone who believed in the ideas of what philosopher of the late 19th century in Europe?

A major cause of the Russian Revolution of 1917 was the

The term that best describes the position of Jews in Czarist Russia is

Which slogan expressed the ideals of the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917?

Which statement best describes a relationship between World War I and the Bolshevik Revolution?

Read the following paragraph to answer the next question. The Kirghiz with whom we stopped was very well off. . . . After some tea our host asked me, “Where is the Ak Padsha now, the White Tsar Nikolai?” “He and all his family, the Tsaritsa, their daughters and son, have been killed by the Bolsheviks,” I answered. The old man gave a deep sigh . . .“And you . . . Are you one of the men of the regime of Nikolai?” “Yes, of course,” I replied. “I detest and despise the Bolsheviks.” The old man . . . began to blink and a tear rolled down his cheek, while the rest of the family sobbed . . . I was deeply touched by the scene. On this remote frontier of the Empire, . . . a family of nomad herdsmen was weeping for the tragic death of their White Pasha, as the Tsar was known. 13. In which period of time did this scene take place?

Which characteristic was common to both Russia under the Czars and the Soviet Union under Josef Stalin?

Under Josef Stalin, the Soviet Union emphasized centralized economic planning and Five-Year Plans primarily to

Read the following paragraph to answer the next question. “…the organizations of the revolutionaries must consist first, foremost, and mainly of people who make revolutionary activity their profession…such an organization must of necessity be not too extensive and as secret as possible…” -V.I. Lenin, 1917 16. This quotation refers to Lenin’s plan to

17. Stalin’s Five-Year Plans and his decision to form collectives are examples of

Read the following paragraph to answer the next question. “A group of planners makes all economic decisions. The group assigns natural, human, and capital resources to the production of those goods and services it wants. The group decides how to produce them and to whom to distribute them” 18. This description best applies to the

Read the following quote to answer the next question. “I wake in the morning to the drudgery of the cold weather. As I venture outside I wonder if the police are following me today. As I enter my office I am careful who I speak to, as I am not sure who I can trust. Last week two of the members of our work unit were taken by the secret police. The only news and radio I can listen to is what the government puts out. As I walk home I see the picture of our great leader. He is everywhere, you cannot look around without seeing his picture. As I get home another day is survived and I did my part for the motherland.” 19. This quote is taken from someone who lived under which form of government in the Soviet Union?

Russia was renamed this after the revolution

The Czar has just abdicated the throne and we will have a new government. Finally we will have a better life. This sentence describes which part of the Russian Revolution?

The political reorganization of Russia after the Communist Revolution of 1917 resulted in

Who took power after Lenin had a stroke?

Define command economy:

The small family owned farms of the Soviet Union were replaced with:

There is a chill in the air in the relationship between the Soviet Union and the Western European democracies and the United States. Prime Minister Winston Churchill gave a speech stating, “An Iron Curtain has descended over the countries of Eastern Europe”, and Stalin stated that communism and capitalism cannot exist in the same world. These are statements from the era known as the:

Which of the following was a primary cause of the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union?

Which of these is the main reason that Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Romania became satellites of the Soviet Union?

Stalin’s “Great Purge” from 1934 to 1939

What crisis brought the Soviet Union and the United States to the brink of nuclear war in 1962?

The Enlightenment caused:

Which is a NEGATIVE outcome of the Industrial Revolution?

John Locke’s theory of the social contract, as developed in the United States Declaration of Independence, stated that

Which statement best explains why the Articles of Confederation established a weak rather than a strong central government?

Which of the following basic concepts of government did the Magna Carta reflect?