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AQA A-level HISTORY 7042/2N Component 2N Revolution and dictatorship: Russia, 1917–1953 Version: 1.0 Final IB/M/Jun23/E4 7042/2N A-level HISTORY Component 2N Revolution and dictatorship: Russia, 1917–1953 Friday 9 June 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 2 hours 30 minutes Materials For this paper you must have: • an AQA 16-page answer book. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Write the information required on the front of your answer book. The Paper Refe...

AP Comparative Government: Key Terms and Concepts Authoritarian - Correct Answer A system of government in which decisions are made by political elites, without much input from citizens. They may be ruled by a single dictator, a hereditary monarch, or a small group of aristocrats or a single political party. Ex) The Soviet Union was an authoritarian regime under the Communist Party, as was England prior to 1215, when the monarch had absolute authority. Command Economy - Correct Answer Econom...

This book brings together an interesting set of contributions on the important theme of informality, ranging from cross-border petty trading to informal blue-collar moonlighting, employment and entrepreneurship. The editors stimulate a timely discussion about the nature of informality and encourage readers to think laterally and broadly about the relationship between informality and the formal structures of power and economy. Sally Nikoline Cummings, University of St Andrews, UK This b...

Post War America Unit Test Questions with Answers 2024 Who won the 1960 Presidential election? - John F. Kennedy brinkmanship - the willingness to go to the brink of war to force an opponent to back down 1960 Presidential Election - Kennedy vs. Nixon, Kennedy (due to televised charisma) won over Nixon (pale and nervous). Very narrow victory for Kennedy Civil Rights Act 1964 - outlawed segregation in public facilities- Passed during Johnson Administration 1964 Presidential Election...

WIS 2040 UF exam 1 questions and answers already passed Dr. Julie Savidge confluded that___was the cause of declines of forest bird populations in Guam Brown-tree snake predation Recently, the National Park Service banned ___ in Denali National Park snow-mobiling The National Audubon society of today is an offshoot of the ___ state Audubon society Massachusetts wildlife issues or other environmental issues should be resolved based on public opinion as the majority is never wrong false follo...

World History Final Exam Questions And Complete Answers Western Europe and North America The Great Divergence led to what part of the world advancing more than the rest of the world? The Franco-Prussian War What war was instigated by Otto Von Bismarck to united Germany? The Enlightenment What movement involved the rejection of the Divine Right of Kings, theories on the social contract, individual freedoms, and increased participation in government? Glasnost and Perestroika What two p...

US & GA History Exemption Exam (UGA) Already Passed In what year was Georgia established? 1732 When did settlement take place in Savannah? 1733 How long was Georgia in existence before there was a governor or governing body within the colony itself? Two decades Who ruled Georgia in the beginning? Board of Trustees Define: Board of Trustees The governing body of Georgia in London England. King George signed a charter establishing the colony and creating its governing board What years is Geor...

Universal Declaration of Human Rights - Answer--December 10th, 1948 (post WWII) -Defined human rights through treaties that certain countries signed and ratified -Defined human rights as being based on inherent human dignity no matter person's background -Universal approach -48 countries in favor, 0 against, 8 abstentions -Didn't have force of law (simply agreement of principle) and wasn't binding to the members -US Constitution states that signed and ratified treaties and provisions ar...

patrilocal - A common marriage practice that includes living with or near the parents of the husband is known as _____. homogamy - Gillian has her heart set on marrying a man who enjoys the same things she does. Which of the following is this idea reflective of? Cohabitation - ______ describes an intimate and serious relationship between two people who are living together but are not married. a subdivision of a larger religious group made up of members who share somewhat different beliefs ...

ECON 582 Exam 1 KU Key Terms Okao Exam Questions and Answers Absolute Poverty - Answer-A situation of being unable to meet the minimum levels of income, food, clothing, health care, shelter, and other essentials Subsistence economy - Answer-an economy in which production is mainly for personal consumption and the standard of living yields little more than basic necessities of life - food, shelter, and clothing Development - Answer-the process of improving the quality of all human lives an...