Topic2-KW


 * __ ​ ​Topic #2__: __The Soviet Era__ (p. 425-429)**


 * K** (What do you already know or think you might know? Brainstorm ideas; no right or wrong responses):
 * There were communists.
 * There was lots of goverment control.
 * It started in 1914 and went to 1991.
 * A lot of people suffered.
 * The world wars happend.
 * Russia starts to come out from the Soviet Union.
 * Russia was the biggest piece of land to come out of the Soviet Union.
 * started in 1922
 * ended in 1991
 * 15 republics
 * World Wars I and II
 * Between Russia and Germany armies
 * Affected many lives and generations
 * Went from 1922-1991
 * Had wars
 * Many leaders
 * Moved capital to Moscow
 * Was a place in time before their government plan

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 * W** (What do I want to know? Create your own questions using all topic headings and terms):
 * What happend during the Russian Revolution?
 * What did the growth of the Soviet power do?
 * What happend between 1917 and 1922?
 * What was life like during the cold war years?
 * Were there any food and water shortages?
 * Why did the Communists take over Russia?
 * What two superpowers struggled in the Cold War?
 * Did the Nazis invade Russia?
 * What happened during the Soviet Era?
 * What are the Cold Years?
 * How did the USSR collapes?
 * Who is Joseph Stalin?
 * Who is Vladimir Lenin?
 * Why was the war called the Great Patriotic War?
 * Who made the Soviet Union collapse?
 * In what year did the Russian revolution begin?
 * What caused the growth of Soviet Power?
 * Who were big parts of the wars?
 * Who were their allies in the wars?
 * Why, when, and how did the Soviet collapse?
 * What happened in the wars?
 * What is the Russian Revolution?
 * What countries did the USSR rule?
 * Were there battles? (DUH!)
 * What are ethnic groups?