THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE COLD WAR
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Communist
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Capitalist
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -From its creation, the government in the Soviet Union was based on the one-party rule of the Communist Party (Bolsheviks).
Detailed explanation-2: -The left and council communist traditions outside Russia consider the Soviet system as state capitalist, although some left communists such as Amadeo Bordiga also referred to it as simply capitalism or capitalist mode of production.
Detailed explanation-3: -On 27 October 1917, Lenin proclaimed that all power now belonged to the Soviets of Workers’, Soldiers’ and Peasants’ Deputies.
Detailed explanation-4: -In 1917, the Bolshevik Party seized power during the Russian Revolution and in 1922 created the Soviet Union, the world’s first self-declared socialist state.
Detailed explanation-5: -The political system of the Soviet Union took place in a federal single-party soviet socialist republic framework which was characterized by the superior role of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), the only party permitted by the Constitution.