HIS 242
Questions to Consider while reading the textbook and studying a unit's material

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The Questions to Consider will be part of the midterm and final exams in the course. You should study these questions using your textbook, but you are also encouraged to use any other sources, such as Wikipedia. A good answer to a question to consider should be about a long paragraph. Check out an example.

Unit 1 Introduction and Themes in Russian history Unit 2 Reaction and Modernization under Alexander III and Nicholas II Unit 3 A Silver Age of Russian Culture Unit 4 Marxism Unit 5 1905 Unit 6 World War I Unit 7 1917 and Civil War Unit 8 NEP and the 1920s Unit 9 Stalinism in the 1930s Unit 10 World War II Unit 11 Cold War Abroad Unit 12 Thaw at Home Unit 13 Gorbachev Unit 14 Putin-Medvedev Unit 15 Whither Russia in the Twenty-First Century? Unit 16 A New Russian Culture?