Standard 10.7 Vocabulary words

Government control over every aspect of public and private life

• Socialism

• Totalitarianism

• Democracy

• Proletariat

the use of force or threats to frighten people of governments to change their policies

• totalitarianism

• Kulak

• Terrorism

• Great Purge

one of the local representative councils formed in Russia after the downfall of Czar Nicholas II

• cheka

• Pogrom

• Soviet

• Bolsheviks

the process of forcing Russian culture on all ethnic groups in the Russian Empire

• Russification

• Collectivization

• Totalitarianism

• Communism

the group of workers that will overthrow the czar and come to rule Russia

• Bolsheviks

• Cheka

• Kulak

• Proletariat

a campaign of terror in the Soviet Union during the 1930's, in which Joseph Stalin sought to eliminate all Communist Party members and other citizens who threatened his power

• Terriorism

• Great Purge

• Communism

• Guerrilla warfare

plans outlined by Stalin in 1928 for the development of the Soviet Union's economy.

• Collectivization

• Pogrom

• Communism

• Five year plans

a political party practicing the ideas of Karl Marx and Lenin; originally the Russian Bolshevik party

• Bolshevik party

• Social Democratic party

• Communist Party

• Cheka Party

a large government-controlled farm formed by combining many small farms

• Collectivization

• Collective farms

• Cheka farms

• Pogrom farms

an economic system in which all means of production - land, mines, factories, railroads and businesses are owned by the people, private property does not exist, and all goods and services are shared equally

• Collectivization

• Five Year Plans

• Communism

• Totalitarianism