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Why was 19 th Century Russia a “firecracker with a very long fuse?”

Ch.14 - SECTION 1. Why was 19 th Century Russia a “firecracker with a very long fuse?”. How did Alexander III create widespread discontent?. How did Sergei Witte try to move Russia into the 20 th Century?. What is Nicholas II’s major character flaw?***.

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Why was 19 th Century Russia a “firecracker with a very long fuse?”

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  1. Ch.14 - SECTION 1 • Why was 19th Century Russia a “firecracker with a very long fuse?”

  2. How did Alexander III create widespread discontent?

  3. How did Sergei Witte try to move Russia into the 20th Century?

  4. What is Nicholas II’s major character flaw?***

  5. Which groups of Russian comprised the growing revolutionary movement?

  6. How did the following pave the way for revolution: • The Russo Japanese War

  7. How did the following pave the way for revolution: • Bloody Sunday

  8. How did the following pave the way for revolution: • The Duma

  9. How did the following pave the way for revolution: • World War I

  10. How did the following pave the way for revolution: • Rasputin

  11. Describe the March Revolution.

  12. What crucial mistake does Kerensky and the Provisional Government make?

  13. What are “soviets?”

  14. Describe Germany’s “secret weapon.”

  15. Describe the October (November) Revolution.

  16. How do Lenin and the Bolsheviks try to provide “Peace, Land, and Bread?”

  17. Describe the Russian Civil War.

  18. Why would Karl Marx disagree with the NEP?

  19. Describe the political organization of the USSR. • [Why did Lenin choose this model?]

  20. Ch. 14 - SECTION 2 • [Which major nation was NOT affected by the global depression?]

  21. Which two men competed to become Lenin’s successor, and how did the winner succeed?

  22. How is “Socialism in one country” different from Lenin’s approach?

  23. Describe TOTALITARIANISM.

  24. How does Stalin’s COMMAND ECONOMY affect: • Agriculture

  25. How does Stalin’s COMMAND ECONOMY affect: • Industry

  26. How did Stalin’s rule affect the average Russian?

  27. Describe all of the methods used by Stalin to maintain total control.

  28. Why could someone call Stalin “Russia’s last tsar?”

  29. What was China’s condition at the beginning of the 20th Century? • Ch.14 - SECTION 3

  30. Why was 1911 a pivotal year for China?

  31. What was and the Kuomintang’s vision for the new Chinese Republic?

  32. How did Yuan Shikai ruin these goals?

  33. What is the importance of warlords in China?

  34. Describe the May Fourth Movement.

  35. How did China’s Communist Party develop?

  36. What happens to the Communists after Jiang Jieshi gains control of the Kuomintang?

  37. What is Jiang’s government like?

  38. Who was the “Great Helmsman” and on what group did he base Chinese Communism?

  39. Describe the Long March.

  40. How did the Long March inevitably benefit the Communists?

  41. What causes the truce between Mao and Jiang?

  42. Ch.14 - SECTION 4 • How does Mustafa Kemal come to power and what name does he assume?

  43. What reforms does Ataturk institute in the new Republic of Turkey?

  44. How does Reza Shah Pahlavi come to power?

  45. How does Reza Shah modernize Iran and how does he differ from Ataturk?

  46. What kind of country is Saudi Arabia under Ibn Saud?

  47. What discovery will change the strategic position of the Persian Gulf?

  48. Ch.14 - SECTION 4 • Which two groups begin working toward Indian self-rule and what class comprises them?

  49. How was WWI a turning point?

  50. What happened in Amritsar?

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