| A | B |
|---|
| Czar | King of Russia |
| Czar Nicholas II | Murdered |
| Bolsheviks | Socialists led by Lenin |
| Grigor Rasputin | "Holy Man" whom Nicholas II hired to help with his son |
| Bloody Sunday | Massacre at Winter Palace of peaceful demonstrators |
| Gulag | Russian Work camp |
| Duma | weak legislative body formed by Ncholas II to deal with mounting protests |
| Treaty of Portsmouth | Treaty Russia made with Japan in which they gave up Manchuria and lease to Port Arthur |
| Marxism | philosophy of communism |
| anarchism | belief that all government and order is bad |
| Alexander Kerensy | led the provisiional government after Nicholas II resigned |
| Lenin | leader of the Bolsheviks, seized control of Russia |
| Leon Trotsy | right hand man, Minster of War under Lenin |
| Red Terror | attempt of Bolsheviks to eliminate dissent by execustions and arrests |
| Soviet | a council of workers and soldiers that oppossed the Russian provisional government |
| Josef Stalin | "Man of Steel" succeeded after Lenin |
| Sabotage Trials | Stalin's persecution of engineers and others accused of destroying Russian Industry |
| Purge | a cleaning out of undesirable people either by execution or exile |
| Fascism | return to tradition, strong leader |
| Benito Mussolini | Fascist dictator of Italy, Il Duce |
| Black Shirts | Mussolini's followers |
| Victor Emmanuel | Former King of Italy |
| Mein Kampf | My struggle, Hitler's autobiography and philosophy |
| Totalitarianism | rule where the state completely controls all movement and expression of the people |
| Article 48 | provision in the German constitution to revoke all freedoms during state of emergency |
| President Hindenberg | appointed Hitler as chancellor of Germany |
| proletariat | the working class that Marxists believed would eventually overthrow the capitalists |
| Peace Land, Bread | Promises the Communists made to the Russian people |
