Animal Farm Flashcards
How do revolutions make a 360?
It’s always about the people trying to make it better by ousting a dictator, but in the end they were better left off before
“Religion is the opiate of the people.”
(Carl Marx) it can take the edge off the pain, but only temporarily; represented by Moses the crow and Sugarcandy Mountain
“The exploitation of the many by the few.”
Communism (all Socialists but not all Socialists are Communists)
What were the two churches that split in the 11th century?
Orthodox and Roman Catholic
What church religion shaped Russia?
Orthodox
Who ordered the building of the great Russian palace at Red Square (afterward, he blinded the designer)
Ivan the Terrible
Who is the George Washington of Russia?
Peter the Great
Where does Peter the Great get ammunition and canons to defeat the Ottoman Turks with?
Church bells
How does Peter the Great open “windows to the West”?
He brings back the best educators from around Europe to educate his people
Socialist
Someone who wants everything the same
Who proved women could be monarchs?
Queen Elizabeth
Crimson War
Russia fought England and France for the Black Sea
What ruler was most prominent in the 1800s?
Queen Victoria
Nurse that proved that men heal faster if they are comforted
Florence Nightingale
Reason behind the creation of communism
Carl Marx created to surfs (lower class) would be equal with bourgeois by work and pay (unfortunately, he didn’t know human heart)
How did Tsar Nicholas fall?
He was fighting Germany in WW 1 and underground communists
Bolshevik
Majority people
Who came into power after Nicholas?
Lenin (power), Trotsky (voice), and Stalin (strength)