Unit 8 Review
1. In what kind of economic system do private industries compete for profit?
2. What was the name of the book in which Karl Marx encouraged workers to unite
and overthrow the wealthy capitalists?
3. In what kind of economic system does the government distribute resources
equally in an attempt to create a classless society?
4. What is the name of the economic system in which no government is needed?
5. Who was the leader in Russia prior to the revolution?
6. What event marked the beginning of the 1905 Revolution?
7. Who led the Provisional Government in 1917?
8. Who was the leader of the Bolshevik Party?
9. Who did the Bolsheviks defeat in the civil war?
10. What was the name of the Communists’ plan to jump-start the Russian economy?
11. What is the ultimate goal of socialism?
12. What did the Russian peasants want?
13. What did the Russian workers want?
14. What happened during the March (or February) Revolution?
15. What was Lenin’s slogan?
16. Who fought in the Russian civil war?
17. Who won the Russian civil war?
18. Why was Hitler sent to prison in 1923?
19. Which group of people suffered the most under the Nazis?
20. Nations in Eastern Europe went from democracy to what form of government?
21. In 1935, what was the only democratic country in Eastern Europe?
22. What happened to the nations formed in Eastern Europe after World War I?
23. By the mid-1930s, how were the powerful nations of the world split?
24. Under Russia's provisional government, what were soviets?
25. Who was overthrown by the Bolshevik Revolution?)
26. In the civil war that broke out after the Bolshevik Revolution, who did the Red
Army fight against?
27. What were Stalin’s series of Five-Year Plans designed to promote?
28. Why did the Soviet government decided to eliminate kulaks?
29. What was the name of the campaign to eliminate any opposition to Stalin’s rule?
30. In Italy and Germany, fascism appealed to people who feared what movement?
31. What is the title of Hitler's book, Mein Kampf, in English?
32. What was Hitler's main method for achieving lebensraum?
33. What was the attack on German Jews by Nazi mobs on November 9, 1938,
called?