Reaction

This term refers to both the class-forces and individuals that represent or desire a return to a prior time or period. Reactionaries

Red Terror

Red Terror refers to the active suppression of the bourgeoisie after the Revolution.

Relations of production

(see also, means of production)   Classes are made of complexes or networks of productive and property relations. The raw material of

Revolutionary masses

The proletariat and lower sections of the petit-bourgeoisie when taken together en masse. The revolution springs from the revolutionary masses.

Revolutionary program

These are the core tenets of a revolutionary formation or a vanguard party. These “programs” list an organization’s demands and binding points