Describe the consolidation of communism in Russia under Lenin and Stalin. What were some similarities and differences in their approaches to Russia's problems?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Students should sketch the main events in the process and explain the difference between Lenin's desire to promote international communism and Stalin's (temporary) emphasis on consolidating it in Russia. They should also describe Stalin's totalitarian control over Russian life and culture.

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Explain why Goldwater lost and Reagan won.

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a. Hudson Bay b. Acadia c. Louisbourg d. Newfoundland e. Nova Scotia

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Nonslaveholders in the South followed the leadership of slave owners because they ________

A) were dependent on the institution of slavery for their livelihoods B) thought slavery was best for the slaves themselves C) wanted to become slave owners themselves D) were not eligible to participate in the political process E) feared slave owners would requisition their land

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Looking at the map "Greenhouse gas emissions," higher greenhouse gas emissions are concentrated in the ________ hemisphere

A) southern B) western C) northern D) eastern

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