Stalin's Russia

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A system of government that exerts complete control over its citizens; individuals have no rights and all opposition to the government is suppressed

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Totalitarianism

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Totalitarian countries are characterized by

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government control of newspapers, radio and television

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The use of print or images to convey a particular message, idea, or value.

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Propaganda

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The famine in Ukraine during the 1930s resulted from the Soviet government’s attempt to ...

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collectivize agriculture

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The main purpose of the many purges and public trials that took place in the Soviet Union in the 1930s was to

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eliminate opposition to Joseph Stalin and his government

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What is the proletariat?

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the workers

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What did Stalin call his programs that were meant to catch Russia's industry up with the rest of the world?

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5 Year Plans

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When Russia became a communist nation it changed its name to...

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The Soviet Union

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Name Stalin's main rival to succeed Lenin.

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Trotsky

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What is one positive social impact of Stalin’s rule on the Soviet Union? Options: Equal rights to women, State control of society, Increase in consumer goods, Decreased literacy rates

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Equal rights to women