February Revolution in Petrograd

<p>The superiority of Aryan race. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Promotion of mixed-race marriages. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>'Stab-in-the-back' myth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Treaty of Rapallo (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Pravda (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To galvanize the masses behind the Bolshevik cause (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Stacking the Party with loyal careerists (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dizzy with Success (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Rise of extremist parties (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The army was defeated by internal betrayal rather than external forces (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The death of approximately 10 million Ukrainians. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Holodomor (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All of the above. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They were resented due to their privileges. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Red Cross aid to afflicted areas. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It involved exportation of grain despite starvation. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They were perceived as cultural elites. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Social Democratic Labour Party (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Shuttering all industry in the city (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Popular support and the will of the Russian people (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Weakened the authority of the officers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>General Lavr Kornilov (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Tsar's resignation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Building dams and factories for industrialization (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Diminished military authority over soldiers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Socialist Revolutionaries (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It presented a positive vision for the future. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Stalinism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Totalitarianism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Viewed war as a glorified process (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It promoted a democratic approach to governance. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It implied an elaborate praise of Stalin's policies. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By creating a basis for further industrialization (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>I Accuse. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Paragraph 175. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Nuremberg Race Laws of 1935. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Roma-Sinti. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ahnenpass. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Shortage of heterosexual men for German women (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They should be deported to concentration camps. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They 'groomed' youth into their world. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A political party that split into Bolsheviks and Mensheviks in 1903, founded in 1898.

A combined action of workers and protestors in 1917 causing widespread disruption in Petrograd.

Nicholas II's brother who refused the throne without popular support.

Abolition of the death penalty, and making Russian soldiers accountable to the soviets.

Attempted coup led by General Lavr Kornilov, weakening the Provisional Government.

Faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party; later formed the Communist Party.

Faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party; later formed the Communist Party.

Russian government after the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II.

A false belief that Germany's defeat in World War I was caused by betrayal from within, particularly from socialists and Jews.

A 1922 treaty between Germany and Russia that cancelled mutual reparation demands and allowed secret military cooperation.

A Bolshevik weekly newspaper later renamed by Stalin and Molotov.

Stalin's use of accusations of counter-revolution to consolidate power during the Russian Civil War, particularly when rail lines were delayed.

This role let Stalin fill the Party with people loyal to him, increasing his power.

An essay by Stalin blaming agricultural failures on lower-level party members instead of his own policies.

A policy of forcing peasants to give up private land and join collective farms.

Wealthy peasants who resisted collectivization.

A man-made famine in Ukraine from 1932 to 1933, caused by Stalin's policies, resulting in millions of deaths.

Stalin's forceful seizure of grain from Ukrainian farmers. This policy was a key factor in the Holodomor.

The desire of Ukrainians for self-determination and independence, which Stalin sought to suppress.

Highly productive workers in the Soviet Union who were rewarded with special privileges.

Material benefits given to Stakhanovites in recognition of their high production. These goods were state-owned.

Stakhanovites were to improve their culture and education (European-style modernity) and upgrade the Soviet Union to offset perceived 'Asiatic backwardness' as a result of their privileges

Average Soviet workers often resented Stakhanovites for their special treatment, because these privileges were often unavailable to the ordinary worker.

The famine of 32-33 in Ukraine from 1932 to 1933, engineered by Stalin's policies.

A series of ambitious plans implemented by the Soviet Union to rapidly industrialize the nation within five years, focusing on heavy industry and infrastructure projects.

A political and economic system based on the ideas and policies of Joseph Stalin, characterized by centralized control, totalitarianism, and a cult of personality.

A form of government that seeks to control all aspects of public and private life, suppressing dissent and individual freedom.

A political ideology that emphasizes nationalism, militarism, and a strong centralized state, often with a charismatic leader.

The Five-Year Plans focused on rapid industrialization, prioritizing the production of capital goods like factories and dams, rather than consumer goods.

Stalinism offered a vision of a better future, portraying the sacrifices endured by the Soviet people as necessary for the advancement of the nation.

The term 'totalitarianism' is sometimes mistakenly used to compare Soviet-style communism and fascism, focusing on superficial similarities in control mechanisms rather than ideological differences.

Fascist ideology seeks to create a unified national community where the state is the supreme embodiment of the people's will.

A German legal code section criminalizing homosexual acts, enforced during the Nazi regime. It targeted not just sexual acts, but also the display of homosexual interest or intent.

A series of laws enacted in 1935 by the Nazi regime that stripped German Jews of their citizenship and rights, segregated them from the general population, and prohibited marriage between Jews and non-Jews.

A group targeted by the Nazis, deemed 'asocial' and 'racial aliens.' They were systematically persecuted, surveilled, and deported to concentration camps where they were murdered.

A German family lineage document required by the Nazis to prove 'racial purity,' used to identify Germans as 'Aryan' and allow them to participate in the Nazi society.

A program of mass murder in Nazi Germany, targeting people deemed unfit by the regime, including individuals with disabilities, mentally ill, and others perceived as a burden on society.

Movies used by the Nazi regime to promote their agenda, including the 'T4 Euthanasia Program', disguised as entertainment to influence public opinion.

A propaganda film produced by the Nazis that depicted a Jewish businessman negatively, further fueling anti-Semitic propaganda.

The Ahnenpass, a German family lineage document, was crucial for enforcing Nazi 'racial purity' by proving a person’s ancestry as Aryan, thus granting them access to Nazi society.

The Nazi regime implemented policies aimed at increasing the birth rate and promoting healthy births among individuals deemed racially fit, particularly those with Aryan ancestry. This involved offering incentives like tax breaks and "wedding loans" to encourage procreation.

A central concept in Nazi ideology, "Blood and Soil" promoted the idea that a nation's strength and identity were rooted in racial purity and a connection to its land. It emphasized the importance of preserving racial purity and a deep connection to the German homeland.

Hitler's vision for Germany, "A People's Community" revolved around the idea of a racially pure and homogeneous society, cleansed of perceived biological and racial inferiors. This concept aimed to create a unified German nation based on shared racial identity.

A process of rapid and systematic Nazification of German society in which the Nazi government consolidated its power by eliminating opposition, purging institutions of non-Nazi elements, and transforming existing organizations into Nazi auxiliaries. This was achieved through a combination of coercion and voluntary cooperation.

The Nazi regime's pursuit of "racial hygiene" involved a set of policies aimed at purifying the German population by eliminating individuals deemed racially inferior, including Jews, Roma, and those with disabilities. These policies often manifested in forced sterilization, euthanasia, and ultimately, genocide.