Which two major ideas are contained in the writings of Karl Marx?

class struggle and revolutionary change

Which statement describes the political situation in the Soviet Union after Lenin's Death?

A power struggle developed between Communist Party leaders

Why would artistic expression be censored under Stalin?

Criticism of the government was sometimes reflected art

Which situation is characteristic of totalitarianism?

The freedom of speech, press, and religion are denied

A key principle of the economic theory of Communism is

government ownership of property

A major goal of Joseph Stalin's five-year plans was to

transform the Soviet Union into an industrial power

One of the major causes of the Russian Revolution of 1917 was the

abuse of political power by Czar Nicholas II

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1
Which two major ideas are contained in the writings of Karl Marx?
monotheism and religious tolerance
class struggle and revolutionary change
separation of powers and checks and balances
survival of the fittest and natural selection
2
Which statement describes the political situation in the Soviet Union after Lenin's Death?
Popular elections were held to choose a new secretary
The nation adopted a constitutional monarchy
Trotsky and his followers assumed full control of the govt
A power struggle developed between Communist Party leaders
3
One reason the Bolsheviks gained peasant support was because they promised...
abolish communes
redistribute land
maintain an agricultural price-support program
bring modern technology to Russian farms
4
Why would artistic expression be censored under Stalin?
Criticism of the government was sometimes reflected art
Support of the arts was considered a waste of money
No markets existed for artistic or literary works
The arts were considered unimportant
5
Which situation is characteristic of totalitarianism?
The freedom of speech, press, and religion are denied
Judges and the courts are independent of government control
Artists and musicians experience artistic freedom
Individualism is encouraged
6
Which aspect of the economy was emphasized in Joseph Stalin's five-year plans?
famine relief
heavy industry
consumer goods
private landownership
7
Karl Marx believes that history can be viewed as a...
system in which everyone has been treated equally
time when there are wealthy and poor, and it needs to be
class struggle, rich vs poor
time when workers and factory owners can work together
8
Which statement best characterizes the rule of Joseph Stalin in the Soviet Union?
Free enterprise replaced a command economy
Ownership of farms was returned to individual farmers
Democratic reforms were carried out
Basic human rights were denied
9
A key principle of the economic theory of Communism is
organization of workers' unions
restoration of a bartering system
privatization of business
government ownership of property
10
A major goal of Joseph Stalin's five-year plans was to
expand the Soviet Union's borders to include water ports
transform the Soviet Union into an industrial power
reduce the amount of foreign aid coming from the West
encourage communist revolutions in the colonies
11
Which groups were the major supporters of communist revolutions?
bourgeoisie and nobility
priests and artisans
entrepreneurs and capitalists
workers and peasants
12
Which type of political system did Stalin, Hitler, and Mussolini establish in their countries?
theocracy
totalitarianism
constitutional monarchy
representative democracy
13
Who developed the New Economic Policy?
Leon Trotsky
Vladimir Lenin
Czar Nicholas II
Joseph Stalin
14
One of the major causes of the Russian Revolution of 1917 was the
abuse of political power by Czar Nicholas II
government's refusal to enter World War I
rapid expansion of the right to vote
failure of communism
15
What slogan is associated with Russian Revolution?
"Liberty, Equality, Fraternity"
"Peace, Land, and Bread"
"An Eye for an Eye"
"Take up the White Man's Burden"

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Questions 15

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1
Which two major ideas are contained in the writings of Karl Marx?
monotheism and religious tolerance
class struggle and revolutionary change
separation of powers and checks and balances
survival of the fittest and natural selection
2
Which statement describes the political situation in the Soviet Union after Lenin's Death?
Popular elections were held to choose a new secretary
The nation adopted a constitutional monarchy
Trotsky and his followers assumed full control of the govt
A power struggle developed between Communist Party leaders
3
One reason the Bolsheviks gained peasant support was because they promised...
abolish communes
redistribute land
maintain an agricultural price-support program
bring modern technology to Russian farms
4
Why would artistic expression be censored under Stalin?
Criticism of the government was sometimes reflected art
Support of the arts was considered a waste of money
No markets existed for artistic or literary works
The arts were considered unimportant
5
Which situation is characteristic of totalitarianism?
The freedom of speech, press, and religion are denied
Judges and the courts are independent of government control
Artists and musicians experience artistic freedom
Individualism is encouraged
6
Which aspect of the economy was emphasized in Joseph Stalin's five-year plans?
famine relief
heavy industry
consumer goods
private landownership
7
Karl Marx believes that history can be viewed as a...
system in which everyone has been treated equally
time when there are wealthy and poor, and it needs to be
class struggle, rich vs poor
time when workers and factory owners can work together
8
Which statement best characterizes the rule of Joseph Stalin in the Soviet Union?
Free enterprise replaced a command economy
Ownership of farms was returned to individual farmers
Democratic reforms were carried out
Basic human rights were denied
9
A key principle of the economic theory of Communism is
organization of workers' unions
restoration of a bartering system
privatization of business
government ownership of property
10
A major goal of Joseph Stalin's five-year plans was to
expand the Soviet Union's borders to include water ports
transform the Soviet Union into an industrial power
reduce the amount of foreign aid coming from the West
encourage communist revolutions in the colonies
11
Which groups were the major supporters of communist revolutions?
bourgeoisie and nobility
priests and artisans
entrepreneurs and capitalists
workers and peasants
12
Which type of political system did Stalin, Hitler, and Mussolini establish in their countries?
theocracy
totalitarianism
constitutional monarchy
representative democracy
13
Who developed the New Economic Policy?
Leon Trotsky
Vladimir Lenin
Czar Nicholas II
Joseph Stalin
14
One of the major causes of the Russian Revolution of 1917 was the
abuse of political power by Czar Nicholas II
government's refusal to enter World War I
rapid expansion of the right to vote
failure of communism
15
What slogan is associated with Russian Revolution?
"Liberty, Equality, Fraternity"
"Peace, Land, and Bread"
"An Eye for an Eye"
"Take up the White Man's Burden"