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Bourgeoisie - In Marxist theory, the Bourgeoisie is the social class who owns the means of production and who's social concerns are the value of property and the preservation of capitalism - Middle Class Cheka -
Communism - a way of running an economy and a government, in which the means of production are commonly owned, and which has no state, money, or social classes. Constituent Assembly - It is generally recognized as the first democratically elective legislative body of any kind in Russia. - an election of parties to decide who would run Russia after the Tsar abdicating in March.
Decree on Land -26th October 1917 - Lenin legalised land reform for the peasants. - Land confiscated by the state now belonged to the people, so any damage to the land now became a punishable offence. Decree on Peace-26th October1917 - Lenin proposed an immediate armistice and peace to the German High Command. - Begs for a swift Russian exit from WWI, without annexation (land grab) or indemnities (war debts).
Proletariat - class of workers in an urban area, who work in the service industry or the manufacturing industry. - peasants, who are workers who do farming jobs in rural areas. Provisional Government -
Socialism - workers control the means of production (such as machinery or farmland), instead of their bosses. - believe that everything in society is made by the cooperative efforts of the people. Sovnarkom -
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