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What event in 1905 nearly led to revolution in Russia?
The loss to the Japanese during the Russo-Japanese War.
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What was created to partially share power with the Tsar after the 1905 unrest?
The Duma.
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Which war exacerbated the problems in Russia leading up to the 1917 revolutions?
World War I.
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What was the major uprising in Russia during winter 1917 called?
The February Revolution.
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What did the Duma decide to continue despite public opposition?
The unpopular war effort.
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What type of ideology did the Soviets generally favor?
Socialist/Marxist ideology.
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What promise did Vladimir Lenin make to gain support from the discontented population?
'Peace, land, and bread'.
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What was the outcome of the October Revolution of 1917?
The overthrow of the Duma and the establishment of the USSR.
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What policy did Lenin introduce in 1921 to increase agricultural production?
The New Economic Policy (NEP).
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What was the main agricultural policy of Stalin after he rose to power?
Agricultural collectivization.
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What was the targeted class for removal during Stalin's de-kulakization campaign?
The kulaks.
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What was the deliberate starvation of approximately 4 million Ukrainians from 1932-1933 called?
Holodomor.
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What purges initiated by Stalin resulted in the execution of up to 1.2 million Soviets?
The Great Purge.
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What political ideology arose in opposition to communism, characterized by extreme nationalism?
Fascism.
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Who was a prominent fascist leader in Germany?
Adolf Hitler.
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What laws were issued in 1935 that revoked citizenship from Jewish people in Germany?
The Nuremberg Laws.
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What was the name of Hitler's secret police force?
The Gestapo.
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What is the term for authoritarian leaders who maintain power through fear and propaganda?
Totalitarians.
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What military organization was known for protecting Hitler and the Nazi Party?
The Schutzstaffel (SS).
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Which totalitarian leader in Italy aimed to restore Italian prestige and power?
Benito Mussolini.
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What were the prison camps used by Stalin called?
Gulags.
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What was a common feature of the regimes of Stalin, Mussolini, and Hitler?
Utilization of loyal military forces, secret police, and propaganda.