History of the Soviet Union

The History of the Soviet Union DANTES study guide covers what you would expect - the main history of the Soviet Union. You'll learn about the wars, leaders, policies and culture that changed this nation throughout the years. Your study guide also includes flashcards. These will help you memorize additional material. Like most history tests, this test involves a lot of memorization and is recommended for history buffs and those with a talent for dates, names and places.

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ISBN: 978-1-61433-080-6

DSST Credits: 3

DSST Difficulty: 4

DSST Credit Type: Baccalaureate Upper Division

Number of Questions on the DANTES / DSST Test: 100

ACE Recommended Passing Score: 400

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Included in the History of the Soviet Union

Russia Under the Old Regime
Governing Institutions
Economics
Culture and Society
Foreign Affairs
Revolutionary Movement
The Revolutionary Period 1914-1921
The First World War
February/March Revolution
Interim
Bolshevik Revolution
Civil War
New Economic Policy (NEP)
Pre-War Stalinism
Lenin's Successor
Collectivization
Industrialization
Reign of Terror
Culture
Nationalities
The Second World War
Pre-war Foreign Relations
The Course of the War
The Impact of the War

Post-war Stalinism
Reconstruction
Nationalism
Arms Race
Cold War in Europe
Cold War in Asia
The Khrushchev Years
Succession Struggle
De-Stalinization
Soviet Relations with the U.S. Under Khrushchev
Rift with China
Change of Power
Proxy Wars
War in Afghanistan
Reform and Collapse
Global Challengers
External Factors (Afghanistan, Islam)
Perestroika and Glasnost
Reemergence of the Nationalities Issue
Revolutions in Eastern Europe
End of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Gorbachev's Legacy
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