| A | B |
| Communism | governmen controls most aspects of people's lives including property and business; opposite of Capitalism |
| Karl Marx | created idea of Communism |
| Communist Manifesto | written by Karl Marx and emphasizing how the working class would overthrow the aristocrats |
| Command economy | property, business, and economic decisions |
| Mao Zedong | Chinese leader who established Communism in China |
| Great Leap Forward | attempt to industrialize China |
| Lenin | Communist leader in Russia; led Russian Revolution |
| Bolshevik Revolution | another name for the Russian Revolution |
| Fidel Castro | Communist leader in Cuba |
| Kim Jong II | Communist leader in North Korea |
| Stalin | ruled Russia after the death of Lenin; tried to industrialize Russia |
| collectivization | forcing farmers to live on farms together |
| 5 year plans | Stalin's attempts to industrialize Russia |
| "Peace, land and bread" | Lenin's slogan during the Russian Revolution |