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  Evolved out of the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party Labour Party.
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  Overthrew government began to created the Soviet state.
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  He imposed a tax on food Peasants had incentive to grow as much as possible they could keep whatever they didn’t tax.
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  Established by Vladimir Lennon and the Communist party. Brought countries together under communist society.
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  1928-1933- Stalin’s five year plan – List of goals to strengthen the country militarily and economically.
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  Stand off between US and Russia. Resulted in both sides backing down and removing missiles US-From Turkey, Russia- Cuba. Creation of Nuclear hotline between Moscow and D.C.
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  To reform the distraught Soviet Union, the democratization of the Communist Party was promoted through Party Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev‘s policies of “perestroika” and “glasnost.”
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  Revolution to overthrow communists and establish democracy.
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  The Soviet Union was dissolved by the end of 1991, resulting in Russia and 14 countries declaring their independence from the Soviet Union
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  Gave russians the freedoms that they had long been deprived of.
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  Russia announces a devaluation of the ruble and 90-day moratorium on foreign debt repayment, triggering panic in Moscow as Russians line up to buy dollars. Western leaders denounce the Russian default.