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the workers
proletariat
group of revolutionaries led by Lenin
Bolsheviks
leader of the Bolsheviks and first ruler of the Soviet Union
Lenin
eccentric monk assassinated because of his corrupt influence on the Russian royal family
Rasputin
temporary government led by Alexander Kerensky
provisional government
local governing council
soviet
a political party practicing the ideas of Karl Marx and Lenin
communist party
revolutionary leader who took control of the communist party after Lenin
Joseph Stalin
government that has total control over people’s lives
totalitarianism
arrest, exile, or killing of thousands of suspected enemies of the communist party
Great Purge
economy in which the government makes all the economic decisions
command economy
plans to develop the Soviet Union’s economy
five year plans
large, government owned farm
collective farm
one of the first leaders of the Kuomintang; “father of modern China”
Sun Yixian
Nationalist Party of China that overthrew the Qing Dynasty
Kuomintang
Chinese nationalist protest against China’s fate as decided by the Treaty of Versailles
May Fourth Movement
Leader of the Communist revolution in China
Mao Zedong
Leader of the Chinese Nationalist Party
Jiang Jieshi
Escape of Communists to safety after being surrounded by Nationalist forces
Long March
Laws to prevent Indians from protesting British actions
Rowlatt Acts
The slaughter of Indians by the British
Amritsar Massacre
Leader of the movement for Indian independence from Britain
Mohandas K. Gandi
Disobeying the law for the purpose of achieving some higher goal
civil disobedience
A march to the sea to protest British salt tax
Salt March
Leader of Turkish nationalists who overthrew the last Ottoman sultan
Mustafa Kemal
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