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REE 301 Midterm Study GuideGive the years of WW1. - ANS-1914-1918.
Identify the countries of Central/Eastern Europe which are predominantly Muslim (8
total). - ANS-Albania, Bosnia, Kosovo, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Herzegovinia, Kazakhstan
(the Balkans mainly).
Identify the countries of Central/Eastern Europe whose main religion was Catholic
Christianity (7 total). - ANS-Andora, Austria, Belarus (west), Bosnia, Hungary, Croatia,
Poland.
Identify the countries of Central/Eastern Europe whose main religion was Orthodox
Christianity (12 total). - ANS-Russia, Ukraine, Romania, Greece, Belarus, Serbia,
Bulgaria, Moldova, Georgia, North Macedonia, Cyprus, and Montenegro.
Kulaks - ANS-The most prosperous/wealthiest peasants. The Soviet Union targeted the
kulaks under the idea that they were disrupting the collectivization of agriculture.
Name 2 of the Nazi death camps and where were they? - ANS-Auschwitz and Belzec in
Poland. All of the death camps were basically in Poland.
Provide a brief definition of Marxism. - ANS-A socioeconomic theory that argues there
should be no whatsoever socioeconomic/class inequality.
What and when was the Spring of Nations? - ANS-1848; A wave of revolutionary events
from citizens that were tired of the monarchical institutions and wanted independent
nation-states.
What are the defining features of the political & economic model Stalin introduced? -
ANS-The Five-Year plan describes how Russia will would expand its heavy industry with
products such as steel and coal (mainly steel). It also introduced the collectivization of
agriculture--- Stalin took the land from the kulaks and redistributed it to other farmers.
What are the key differences between modern & traditional society? Give an example
within the late Russian empire? - ANS-Traditional society was more heavily based on
religion & patriarchal ideas/practices. It relied on feudalism, whereas modern society
had wages for labor. Modern society also had more of a judicial system, a bureacracy,
and growing urbanization & industrialization. An example is how some parts of the late
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