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A rebellion in India 1857-1858 by Indian soldiers (sepoys) against the British East India Company's rule.
Which method of sampling gives everyone in a population an equal chance of being interviewed?
An economic policy that aims to maximize the wealth and power of a nation through the regulation of its economy.
A series of conflicts in the mid 19th-century between China and Britain over the opium trade and Chinese sovereignty.
A conflict in south Africa (1899-1902) between British forces and Boer settlers, leading to British control of the region.
the use of military force or the threat of force to influence the policies of other nations.
A term reflecting the belief that it was the duty of Westerners to civilize and uplift non-Westerns societies.
The process by which a minority group adopts the customs, language, and culture of the dominant culture.
The policy under Stalin's rule in the 1920's and 1930's that aimed to consolidate individual farms into collective farms, causing significant upheaval in rural life.
Councils representing workers, soldiers, and peasants formed during the Russian Revolution, serving as local governing bodies.
Leader of the Bolshevik Party, instrumental in the October Revolution, and the first head of the Soviet state.
A faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, led by Vladimir Lenin, advocating for a socialist revolution by the proletariat.
The military force that was established by the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War to defend the Bolshevik government.
The collective term for anti-Bolshevik forces during the Russian Civil War, composed of various groups opposed to Bolshevik Rule.
A conflict between Russia and Japan (1904-1905) resulting in a humiliating defeat for Russia, contributing to domestic unrest.
The treaty signed between Bolshevik Russia and the central powers in 1918, resulting in Russia's withdrawal from World war 1 but ceding significant territories.
A faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, advocating for a more moderate and gradual approach to socialism.
An economic policy introduced by Lenin in 1921 allowing limited private enterprise and market oriented measures to revive the economy.
The policy of extending a nation's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
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