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Russia- Stalin and Cold War
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It occurred when Stalin tried to get rid of anyone he feared would oppose his leadership.
Great Purge
Totalitarianism
Command Economy
Iron Curtain
2
This country formed the Eastern European Block to act as a shield against invasion.
Soviet Union
United States
3
This country felt that the other one should have entered WWII much earlier than it did
Soviet Union
United States
4
He was one of the original Bolsheviks. He also fought for the rights of the peasants
Kirov
Stalin
Trotsky
Bukharin
5
Which group eventually gained power in Russia after the Russian Revolutionin 1917?
White Russians
Republicans
Communists
Socialists
6
In Lenin's revolutionary slogan Peace, Land, Bread, what was he promising with LAND?
to preserve the natural lands of Russia
to redistribute land so the peasants could own some too
to win lots of land in WWI
to protect the Russian land from invasion
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The imaginary line which divided democratic western Europe and totalitarian eastern Europe
The Line of Non-aggression
The Eastern Line
The Iron Curtain
Sputnik's Line
8
In Lenin's revolutionary slogan Peace, Land, Bread, what did PEACE refer to?
A promise not to get involved in any wars.
A promise to win WWII quickly in order to achieve peace.
A promise to make peace between all the Russian people.
A promise to get Russia out of WWI.
9
Who was the first leader of the communist Soviet Union?
Nicholas
Stalin
Lenin
Trotsky
10
He started the 5 year plans in order to industrialialize the Soviet Union.
Trotsky
Lenin
Kirov
Stalin
11
He became Party Boss of Leningrad, and was a very popular leader. Stalin had him killed as the start of the Great Purge
Lenin
Khruschev
Trotsky
Kirov
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He broke the Non-Aggression Pact by invading the other country that signed it.
Kirov
Stalin
Hitler
Lenin
13
Which of the following is a reason the Russian people did not like the rule of the czars?
They did not like that the Czars were from Mongolia.
They did not like the autocratic rule of the Czars
They did not like that the Czars were so young.
They did not like the czars living like peasants.
14
He became the next Secretary General after the death of Vladimir Lenin in 1924.
Ivan the Terrible
Joseph Stalin
Peter the Great
Vladimir Putin
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A type of economy in which the government makes all of the decisions.
capitalism
command economy
communism
socialism
16
He was the leader of the Red Army during the Russian Civil War. He was Lenin's choice of leader.
Hitler
Stalin
Gorbachev
Trotsky
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He took the job of General Secretary of the Communist Party and then put loyal people to him in power.
Stalin
Trotsky
Lenin
Kirov
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The Siberian work camps used the imprison political dissidents.
matroshkas
sputniks
kremlins
gulags
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The Soviet Union was negatively affected by WWII because:
many of their European cities and factories were destroyed
they never recovered from the bombing at Pearl Harbor
they did not receive any land after the war was over
they lost the war and had to pay heavy reparations.
