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History of Russia
The History of Russia from Keivan Rus' to the end of the Cold War
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12/09/2005

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Czars
czar who updated Russia's Army&Built St. Petersburg
czar who startedcensorship and secret police
czar who gained land for Russia and ended Mongol rule
czar who studied Enlightenment
czar who emacipated serfs
czar who abdicated throne
Definition
Peter the Great
Ivan the Terrible
Ivan the Great
Catherine the Great
AlexanderIII
NicholasII
Term
Duma
Definition
elected group of officials, little power
Term
3/1917
Results
What is it
Definition
March Revolution
Czar Abdicated throne Provisional Gov't set up
Coup
Term
10/1917
Results
What is it
Definition
October/november, Bolshevik/Communist, Russian Revolution
Blosheviks over threw Provisional Gov't
Soviet Union
Term
1st leader of Soviet Union
Had more power than Czar
Denouced 2nd leader,"The Thaw"
Tightened tensions of Cold War
Policy of Glasnost and Perestroika,last USSR Ruler
Definition
Lenin
Stalin
Khrushchev
Brezhnev
Gorbachev
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