quizs: Mod 12: Revolution and Nationalism

Totalitarianism

• A government that has total control over people’s lives

• A political system where multiple parties compete for power

• A form of government that emphasizes individual freedoms

• A system where the military controls the government

Young Turks

• A political party in the Ottoman Empire

• Turkish nationalists who challenged Ottoman rule

• A group of military leaders

• A cultural movement in Turkey

Provisional Government

• Temporary government led by Alexander Kerensky

• A permanent government established after a revolution

• A military dictatorship

• A coalition of various political parties

Five-Year Plan

• Plan to develop the Soviet Union’s economy

• A strategy for military expansion

• A program for agricultural reform

• An initiative for international trade

Command Economy

• Economy in which the government makes all the economic decisions

• Economy driven by supply and demand

• Economy where private individuals own resources

• Economy that relies on international trade

Collective Farm

• Large, government-owned farm

• Small, privately-owned farm

• Medium-sized family farm

• Rural cooperative farm

Great Purge

• Arrest, exile, or killing of thousands of suspected enemies of the Communist Party

• A period of economic reform in the Soviet Union

• A military campaign against Nazi Germany

• A cultural revolution promoting traditional values

Soviet

• Local governing council

• National assembly

• Political party

• Economic committee

Joseph Stalin

• Revolutionary leader who took control of the Communist Party after Lenin

• A famous Russian ballet dancer

• An American president during World War II

• A British novelist known for his dystopian works

Ottoman Empire

• An empire founded in 1299 and dissolved in 1922

• A kingdom established in 1453 and ended in 1683

• A republic formed in 1923 and dissolved in 1946

• An empire that lasted from 1300 to 1600