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An economic system based on the exchange of capital (money)
The wealthy (upper class) of the Soviet Union
Was the founder of Bolshevism (the communist party) and led the Bolsheviks in overthrowing the provisional government
Well-known for his writings about communism, fought for class equality and was disliked by Stalin
A moral story, often with animal characters, in which one subject is represented by another character, figure, or event
The major Soviet newspaper -- the paper that served as the mouthpiece of the Soviet Union
An intellectual who was sent into exile by the ambitious and aggressive Stalin
A social system which favors collective ownership of the means of economic production and distribution
His death in 1924 began a power struggle between two other communist leaders. The Soviets kept his mummified body on display until it was buried recently.
A group of Soviet police trained to track down read and potential lawbreakers
Was killed by the KGB; was found in Mexico City after being attacked with an ice-axe
A form of socialism proposed by Karl Marx which intends to effect reforms by advocatinga revolution of the Proletariat.
Both of his parents were peasants; the name he gave himself meant "man of steel."
Was the leader of the USSR; after WWII he forced Communism upon the liberated countries and created what was called "The Iron Curtain."
Rich peasants in the Russian Empire who owned larger farms and used hired labor
Which territory was not lost in the Treaty of Brest - Litovsk
Stalin's economic policy to rebuild the Soviet economy after WWI. He tried to improve heavy industry an improve farm output, but this resulted in famine
What was a common characteristic of the totalitarian regimes led by Stalin in the SOviet Union, Benito Mussolini in Italy, and Adolf Hitler in Germany
1934 - Stalin cracked down on Old Bolsheviks, his net soon widened to target army heroes, industrial managers, writers, and citizens, they were charged with a wide range of crimes, from plots to failure to not meeting production quotas.
Mr. Jonesirresponsible to his animals (lets them starve)sometimes cruel - beats them with whipsometimes kind - mixes milk in animal mash