Question |
Answer |
What was the period in European history during the early 1800s, when products were made by machines in? |
Industrial Revolution |
What is a mutual agreement between countries to protect and defend each other? |
The European Union |
This term means causing the overthrow of a government, or other great change. |
Revolution |
This type of ruler has complete power over a country (but is not a king or queen). |
Dictator |
Who was the person who led one of the most important revolutions in Russian history after being kicked out of the country and returned by Germany? |
Lenin |
What was the title of the Russian emperors before the formation of the Soviet Union? |
The Tsar |
What is having control of one country over the political and economic life of another country or region? |
Imperialism |
What is the type of economy in which property, such as farms and factories, is owed by the government for the benefit of all citizens? |
Communism |
What is the adoption of Western culture, as is taking place in Russia and many Eastern European countries? |
Westernization |
What was the time of tension between the United States and Russia that lasted from about 1945-1991 called? |
The Cold War |
Who was the empress that built schools and hospitals and gave the Russian people more religious freedom? |
Constantine the Great |