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The communists before the revolution
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Bolsheviks
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Bolshevik newspaper
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Pravda
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The purest ruling system of the people
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Marxism
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A harsh peace treaty between the Soviet Union and Germany that resulted in many Soviet resources and land being lost
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The Treaty of Brest Litovsk
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Formerly St. Petersburg, this city suffered casualties of more the 600,000 people as the result of a Nazi siege
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Leningrad
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Organization linking all Communists
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Comintern
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Trade organization among communist states
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Comecom
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Created to coordinate and organize the Soviet Economy and allocate resources for the Five Year Plans
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Gosplan
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A revival of the Comintern
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Cominform
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Forcing communists on peasants
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War Communism
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A mass execution of Polish Nationals
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The Katyn Massacre
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Policy accused of being pro-capitalist
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NEP
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The Chinese Communist party united to fight the Japanese
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Second United Front
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Influential group of seven policy makers
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Politburo
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Controlled more mundane aspects of running the party
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Orgburo
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Chose the members of the Poiltburo
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Secretariat
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Governments composed of leftist parties
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Popular Front
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Leader of the NKVD who was executed after Stalin's death
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Lavrenti Beria
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The Party manages all aspects of the country
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Dictatorship of the Party
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The people manage all aspects of the country
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Dictatorship of the Proletariat
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Granted numerous personal freedoms unless those freedoms interfered with the integrity of the country
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Constitution of 1936
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A ploy by Stalin to crush dissent
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The Great Terror
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Show trials in which "experts" were convicted of breaking machinery used in coal mining
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The Shakhty Trials
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Murdered for his denouncement of the NEP
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Riutin
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Banned by the Party, reinstated after World War Two
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Russian Orthodox Church
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A Russian retreat from Poland and Galicia during World War I
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The Great Retreat
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Followers named after a man that mined 227 tons of coal in a single shift
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Stakhanovites
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Murdered for his denouncement of the punishment of Riutin
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Kirov
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Editor of Pravda who was executed in 1938
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Nikolai Bukharin
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These two members of the Politburo formed a troika against Trotsky but later joined forces with him to create the United Opposition against Stalin
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Kamenev and Zinoviev
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Stalin's archenemy
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Leon Trotsky
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Where Lenin proposed the Resolution on Party Unity
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10th Party Congress (1921)
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A document written by Lenin before his death detailing future changes to the leadership and structure of the Soviet Union's government
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Lenin's Testament
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Opposed to the NEP
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Left Deviationists
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Supported the NEP
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Right Deviationists
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The fear that the Soviet Union was surrounded by enemies
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The War Scare
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Policies that sought to bring the Soviet Union into the industrial age
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5 Year Plans
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The claim that collectivization had been pushed ahead too quickly by party officials who were ...
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"Dizzy With Success"
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The common people in the Soviet Union
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Proletariat
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The upper middle class in the Soviet Union
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Bourgeoisie
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The original leader of the Soviet Union
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Vladimir Lenin
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Replaced Lenin as the leader of the Soviet Union
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Joseph Stalin
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Denounced Stalin but continued many of his policies
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Nikita Khrushchev
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