Collapse of Communism — Unit test

Question 1

During the early 1900s, the term “soviet” was initially the name for

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the local council in each Russian city.

Question 2

Which best describes men in the USSR under Joseph Stalin’s regime?

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They were in demand for industrial jobs.

Question 3

In the years prior to World War I, the government of Russia was

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an autocratic monarchy.

Question 4

Which is the best definition of a command economy?

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an economy managed by the government

Question 5

________ used the tactic of ethnic cleansing to eliminate Muslims.

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Serbia

Question 6

Which type of governmental power does a unitary system hold?

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centralized power

Question 7

In the Spanish Civil War, the Republicans represented the

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democratically elected government.

Question 8

In a unitary system of government, power is

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held by a central government.

Question 9

In a confederal system of government, power is

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distributed equally among the state governments.

Question 10

Why is the name “totalitarianism” appropriate for that form of government?

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The government exerts total control.

Collapse of Communism — Unit test Answers