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1 SOUTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL WORLD HISTORY STUDY GUIDE # 28 : RISE OF TOTALITARIANISM COMMUNISM 1917 AD 1989 AD LEARNING OBJECTIVES STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY AND EXPLAIN THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF THE RISE OF TOTALITARIANISM AND COMMUNISM STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY AND EXPLAIN WHY ATTEMPTS AT COMMUNISM WILL ALWAYS FAIL STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY AND EXPLAIN WHY COMMUNISM WAS ATTEMPTED IN RUSSIA AND CHINA WHAT PHILOSOPHICAL WAR WAS STARTED DURING THE INDUSTRIAL AGE? THREE REASONS FOR REVOLUTION IN RUSSIA AND CHINA : FOUR REASONS WHY COMMUNISM TAKES HOLD IN RUSSIA AND CHINA : 1 4. TWO REASONS WHY COMMUNISM APPEALED TO THE PEOPLE OF RUSSIA AND CHINA : 1

2 THE TWO CORE REASONS WHY COMMUNISM WILL ALWAYS FAIL : IT DOES BECAUSE THE.. SHORT SUBJECT VIDEO > CARTOON LESSON ABOUT COMMUNISM **** NO NOTES, BUT PAY VERY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE LESSON OF THIS VIDEO!! CREATION OF THE UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS ( USSR ) : THE MARCH REVOLUTION OF

3 DUMA - 4. THE NOVEMBER REVOLUTION OF BOLSHEVIKS - SOVIETS - 4. RED GUARDS SHORT SUBJECT VIDEO > THE MARCH AND NOVEMBER RUSSIAN REVOLUTIONS OF 1917 AT THE START OF 1917 RUSSIA IS STILL RULED BY AN AUTOCRATIC HE RULES OVER MILLION PEOPLE AND IS ONLY ANSWERABLE TO 3

4 PROBLEMS FACED BY THE : HUNGRY WORKERS WENT ON SOLDIERS FIGHTING IN WORLD WAR I ARE AND DISAFFECTED 4. IN FEBRUARY 1917 A GREAT UPHEAVAL TAKES PLACE AS A PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT IS PUT IN PLACE AND THE TSAR IS ARRESTED AND HE ( TO GIVE UP ) THE THRONE 5. RUSSIANS BELIEVED THAT THEY HAD WON THEIR 6. MOST PEOPLE EXPECTED,, AND AN TO DECIDE THE FUTURE 7. VLADIMIR LENNIN, THE LEADER OF THE BOLSHEVIK PARTY, WANTED MORE CHANGE, A STATE RUN BY AND FOR THE, A DICTATORSHIP OF THE PROLETARIAT 8. LENNIN BUILT POPULAR SUPPORT BY PROMISING TO : END RUSSIA S PARTICIPATION IN THE GIVE TO THE PEASANTS GIVE POWER TO THE **** 4 MINUTE BREAK IN NOTE TAKING 9. PRIMARY SOURCE WITNESS ALEXANDER BRIANSKY SAYS THAT HE THOUGHT THE FUTURE OF RUSSIA WOULD TAKE A DIFFERENT PATH AND THE WOULD EXERCISE POWER THROUGH THE WORKER AND SOLDIER SOVIETS, AND THAT EVERYONE WOULD WORK FREE OF 10. PRIMARY SOURCE WITNESS ELLA SHISTYER SAYS WHAT SHE LIKE WAS THE PROMISE OF A HAPPY SOCIETY IN THE FUTURE 4

5 1 PRIMARY SOURCE WITNESS MIKAIL MINDIIN WAS ATTRACTED BY THE IDEA OF AND BETWEEN PEOPLE ACTING IN THE NAME OF HUMANITY 1 THE BOLSHEVIKS BECAME KNOWN AS THE PARTY AND : MOVED THE CAPITLA TO GOT RUSSIA OUT OF THE THE TSAR AND HIS FAMILY 4. PLANNED TO EXTEND THE REVOLUTION TO THE REST OF THE THE NOVEMBER 1917 REVOLUTION CAUSES A FOUR YEAR CIVIL WAR : TREATY OF BREST - LITOVSK - REDS - WHITES - WAR COMMUNISM - 4. CHEKA - COMMISSARS - 5

6 THE USSR - UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS NATIONAL ECONOMIC PLAN - LENIN HAD TO DO THIS BECAUSE. 6

7 THE RISE OF TOTALITARIANISM - HOW TOTALITARIANISM COMES TO DOMINATE THE USSR : FIVE YEAR INDUSTRIALIZATION PLAN - COMMAND ECONOMY - 4. COLLECTIVES - CREATION OF THE PEOPLE S REPUBLIC OF CHINA THREE REASONS WHY THE COMMUNISTS WERE ABLE TO COME TO POWER UNDER MAO ZEDONG : 7

8 SHORT SUBJECT VIDEO > MAO ZEDONG *** ONE MINUTE INTRODUCTION > NO NOTES WHAT DID MAO STUDY WHILE AT PEKING UNIVERSITY? IN JULY OF 1921, MAO WAS A FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE, THE CCP WHEN THE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN MAO AND CHAING CHI SHEK DISSOLVED. MAO CONCENTRATED ON GETTING SUPPORT FROM THE REGIONS AND THE PEASANTS CHAING CHI SHEK AND THE NATIONALISTS ( THE KMT PARTY ) CONCENTRATED ON GETTING SUPPORT FROM THE AND INDUSTRIAL CENTERS *** 2 MINUTES OF NO NOTES. COMPETITION BETWEEN THE NATIONALISTS AND THE COMMUNISTS 4. WHO GAINED CONTROL AFTER WORLD WAR II AND WHAT WAS CREATED IN 1949? 5. WHAT DID MAO MODEL THE PEOPLE S REPUBLIC AFTER? 6. IN 1958 MAO ANNOUNCED THE GREAT LEAP FORWARD THAT WAS AN ATTEMPT TO INCREASE AND PRODUCTION 7. THE GREAT LEAP FORWARD REFORM PROGRAM INCLUDED THE ESTABLISHMENT OF LARGE AGRICULTURAL 8

9 8. WAS MAO S GREAT LEAP FORWARD PROGRAM SUCCESSFUL? 9. MAO S LITTLE RED BOOK OF QUOTATIONS BECAME ALMOST LIKE A TO THE PEOPLE OF CHINA 10. IN 1966 MAO LAUNCHED THE CULTURAL REVOLUTION TO RID CHINA OF WHAT? 1 TRUE OR FALSE, THE CULTURAL REVOLUTION BROUGHT VIOLENCE AND MILLIONS OF DEATHS IN PURGES OF THE SOCIETY 1 TRUE OR FALSE, THE CULTURAL REVOLUTION BROUGHT ECONOMIC DISRUPTION 1 TRUE OR FALSE, MAO S LEGACY IS HIGHLY CONTROVERSIAL THE FIVE SIMILARITIES BETWEEN THE COMMUNIST REGIMES OF CHINA AND THE SOVIET UNION : AFTER WORLD WAR II COMMUNISM DOMINATED HOW MUCH OF THE WORLD? WHAT COUNTRIES ARE COMMUNIST TODAY? SHORT SUBJECT VIDEO > THE ROOTS OF MARXISM TRUE OR FALSE, THE IDEAS OF KARL MARX HAVE HAD DEVASTATING CONSEQUENCES TRUE OR FALSE, MARXISM CONTINUES TO THRIVE IN MANY COUNTRIES 9

10 MOST MODERN SOCIALISTS BASE THEIR DOCTRINES ( BELIEFS AND TEACHINGS ) ON THEORIES 4. MARX PREDICTED THAT THE STRUGGLE BETWEEN THE MIDDLE AND UPPER CLASSES ( THE EXPLOITERS ) AND THE WORKERS WOULD LEAD TO THE OVERTHROW OF 5. MARX S WRITINGS FUELED THE 1917 REVOLUTION IN WHICH IS CONSIDERED THE MOST POLITICAL EVENT OF THE 20 TH CENTURY 6. IN A COMMUNIST SOCIETY THE NOT THE LAND OWNERS CONTROLLED ALL THE MEANS OF 7. THE COMMUNISTS BELIEVED THAT : IF THEY COULD CHANGE THE THEY COULD CHANGE THE COURSE OF HISTORY THAT ALL OF HISTORY CAN BE EXPLAINED SIMPLY AS A STRUGGLE BETWEEN THE CLASS AND THE OPPRESSED CLASS 8. MARX BELIEVED THAT THE OPPRESSION OF THE CAPITALISTS WOULD SOME DAY CRUMBLE AND LEAD TO 9. MARX S COMMUNIST MANIFESTO ADVOCATED THE END TO PROPERTY *** THREE MINUTE GAP IN NOTE TAKING AS THE VIDEO COMES TO A CONCLUSION 10

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