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Stalin led what world power throughout the early 1900s?
Communist China
Great Britain
Fascist Spain
Soviet Russia
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Ethnically, Stalin was a man of what nation which Russia controlled during his life?
Bulgaria
The Czech Republic
Yugoslavia
Georgia
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What is the name of this communist leader who preceded and mentored Stalin as the first head of Soviet Russia?
Leon Trotsky
Karl Marx
Lavrentiy Beria
Vladimir Lenin
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Stalin worked as muscle and as a collector of funds for Vladimir Lenin's revolutionary group which was colloquially referred to as which of the following?
The Bolsheviks
The Ober-Marshalls
The Khrushchevs
The Sputniks
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Stalin's loyalty to the Bolsheviks earned him a seat of power in the post-revolution Soviet policy-making branch of the new government. What was the name of this organization?
The politburo
The policiars
The politet
The epolicie
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What is the name of this favored idealist of the Soviets whom Stalin forced out of the government and eventually had assassinated?
Lavrentiy Beria
Nikita Khrushchev
Leon Trotsky
Georgy Zhukov
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What is the name of the work camps to which Stalin infamously sent suspected political dissidents and groups of people he deemed "undesirables"?
Kempers
Gulags
Mitterhols
Rosernovs
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Because of the unbalanced attempt by the Soviet government to industrialize the nation's economy, a Great Famine struck Ukrainian lands through what time frame of Stalin's reign?
1925-1929
1946-1950
1940-1943
1932-1933
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The military forces of Stalin's Russia were commonly referred to by what name?
The Heralds of the Marxist Truth
The Sword of the People's Republic
The Baker's Dozen
The Red Army
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From 1936 to 1938, Stalin went on a spree killing thousands upon thousands of suspected political dissidents particularly within his own party. What is the name of this occurrence?
the Red Scare
The Great Purge
The Two Years of Night
The Moscow March
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What is the name of the nonaggression pact signed at the beginning of World War Two where Stalin and Adolf Hitler vowed not to engage in violence against one another while they each pursued their own imperial interests?
The March 7th Declaration
The Zhukov-Bormann Agreement
The Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
The Imperial Path Accords
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Part of the nonaggression period between the Nazis and Stalin was spent as the two powers conquered different parts of what other European nation in 1939?
Poland
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Czech Republic
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What is the name of this Military Minister of Russia who led Stalin's forces to victory during World War Two particularly during the taking of Germany?
Reltin Stravinsky
Leonis Yezhov
Georgy Zhukov
Antony Nasirov
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What was the name of Stalin's conspiracy to eradicate members of the medical community because he feared they would try to kill him and other members of the Communist Party?
The Doctors' Plot
The Nurses' Scheme
The Practitioners' War
The Medical Conspiracy
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What is the name of this Soviet official who eventually succeeded Stalin to become the next leader of Communist Russia?
Udenine Patrikov
Vyacheslav Molotov
Yuri Andropov
Nikita Khrushchev
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