
Totalitarianism in the Soviet Union
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- Q1What were the main ideologies in the Soviet Union?Nazism and capitalismsocialism and communismcapitalismLeninism and Marxism30s
- Q2What did the Soviet Union become after the Bolshevik Revolution?a communist nationa Nazi nationa facist nationa democratic30s
- Q3What was the point of communism in the Soviet Union?For government to have some legal say in corporations in a lassiez-faire system.Empower the proletariat (working classes) and decrease the wealth and power of industrial capitalists.To increase lassiez-faire policies allowing companies to work independently of government control.To empower the bourgeoisie (the middle class) to invest in the economy.30s
- Q4What is another belief of communism in the Soviet Union?Industry, production, and business belong to the government -owned corporations only.To be accomplished, industry, production, and business must be controlled by a few teams representing society and not the whole of society.To be accomplished, industry, production, and business must be controlled by the whole society and not a few competing individualsTo be accomplished, industry, production, and business must be controlled by a few individuals for the good of society.30s
- Q5What is a third belief of communism?Wealth will be distributed to only the wealthyWealth will be distributed a few individualsWealth will be distributed equally to citizensWealth will be distributed to government heads30s
- Q6What is abolished under communism?competition and private propertysocialism and industrygovernment and industrystarvation30s
- Q7How do you define collectivization?owning property as a head of governmentowning property as an individualowning property as a corporationowning property as a group30s
- Q8What is another part of collectivism?Each piece of land has a feudal lord and the workers work the land.Land is arranged in a government-owned community, and worked by government workers.Each piece of land is own by individual and worked by the citizen and his/ her family.Land is arranged in communities and shared by citizens30s
- Q9What does communism in the Soviet Union call for?changes such as a free election by the citizens of the countrychanges such as bringing back the Tzar.social changes such as ending religionsocial changes such as starting private ownership30s
- Q10What is another change caused by communism in the Soviet Union?establish private educationestablish a school for government officialsestablish communal restaurantsestablish communal education30s
- Q11What is the first change that must take place for communism in the Soviet Union?The people declare a free and equal election for the government figures of a democratic nationGovernments declare a free and equal election from the citizens of a democratic nationcreation of limited government by the peopleoverthrow of the democratic and capitalism societies by the working class30s
- Q12What else needs to happen for the change of communism in the Soviet Union to take place?Governments oversee the establishment of collective ownership of business and propertyCorporations oversee the establishment of competitive ownership of business and propertyGovernment-run corporations oversee the establishment of individually run business and property ownershipIndividuals oversee the establishment of competitive ownership of business and property30s
- Q13What is another change for communism in the Soviet Union?Wealthy, a growing middle class, and a working classa competitive society in which individuals compete on a free marketNone of these answers.Equal distribution of wealth30s
- Q14What is socialism in the Soviet Union based on?ownership by a single person of a corporationeconomic principles of communism and not on the ideas of violent revolutionprinciples of a capitalist society where corporate bosses are free to run the market.government based ownership and ideas of a violent revolution30s
- Q15What is the primary focus of socialism?economic system where the working class could share in the wealth generated by industry and society as a wholethe economic system is complete free of the government, and creates the different minimum wages for its companies and working hoursCreating a system in which factories are focused solely on creating items for the government.economic system where the government has some say in the free market, but corporations operate mostly free of the government30s