Summarising change for ideology, central government & local government

AUTHORITARIANISM- the enforcement or advocacy of strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom

PERSONAL RULE- The rule of a monarch characterized by a lack of consultation with the parliamentary body of the state.

TOTALITARIANISM- a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state

CULT OF PERSONALITY-a situation in which a public figure (such as a political leader) is deliberately presented to the people of a country as a great person who should be admired and loved

DIVINE RIGHT- The divine right of kings, divine right, or God's mandate is a political and religious doctrine of political legitimacy in a monarchy

PATERNALISTIC-  relating to or characterized by the restriction of the freedom and responsibilities of subordinates or dependants in their supposed interest.

RUSSIFICATION- a form of cultural assimilation process during which non-Russian communities give up their culture and language in favor of Russian culture.

DICTATORSHIP OF THE PROLETARIAT- in Marxist philosophy, the dictatorship of the proletariat is a state of affairs in which the proletariat holds political power.

WAR COMMUNISM- War communism was the economic and political system that existed in Soviet Russia during the Russian Civil War from 1918 to 1921.

RED TERROR- a period of political repression and mass killings carried out by the Bolsheviks after the beginning of the Russian Civil War in 1918.

GREAT TERROR- The Great Purge or the Great Terror, also known as the Year of '37 and the Yezhovschina, was a campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union that occurred from 1936 to 1938

COLLECTIVE LEADERSHIP- a distribution of power within an organizational structure

DESTALINISATION- a series of political reforms in the Soviet Union after the death of long-time leader Joseph Stalin in 1953, and the ascension of Nikita Khrushchev to power.

ZEMSTVA- A zemstvo was an institution of local government set up during the great emancipation reform of 1861 carried out in Imperial Russia by Emperor Alexander II of Russia.

COUNCIL OF MINISTERS- a traditional name given to the supreme executive organ in some governments. The term is usually equivalent to the word "cabinet"

OCTOBER MANIFESTO- a document that served as a precursor to the Russian Empire's first Russian Constitution of 1906, which was adopted the following year.

FUNDAMENTAL LAWS- They confirmed the October Manifesto but also asserting the Tsar's powers over the Duma

CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY- The All Russian Constituent Assembly was a constitutional body convened in Russia after the October Revolution of 1917.

DEMOCRATIC CENTRALISM- practice in which political decisions reached by voting processes are binding upon all members of the political party.

1936 CONSTITUTION- The 1936 Constitution of the Soviet Union, also known as the Stalin Constitution, was the constitution of the Soviet Union adopted on 5 December 1936.

PRESIDIUM- A presidium or praesidium is a council of executive officers in some political assemblies that collectively administers its business, either alongside an individual president or in place of one.