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prior knowledge
| Term | Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Karl marx | the father of communsim | ||
| czar nicholas ll | The leader of Russia in the early 1900s before the Russian Revolution | ||
| Vladimir lenin | used the Bolsheviks to overthrow the czar of russia | ||
| Stalin and trotsky | Fought for power after vladimir lenin died | ||
| the bolsheviks | were led by Vladimir Lenin to overthrow the czar of russia | ||
| McCarthy | famous politician who suspected and accused thousands of Americans of supporting communsim | ||
| communism | the idea of creating a society in which wealth and power is equally divided | ||
| symbol | An object or picture that represebts a big idea | ||
| tyranny | cruel and unfair government | ||
| rebellion | a fight against a government or those in power | ||
| manipulation | to control or influence someone in a clever or unfair way | ||
| corruption | dishonest dishonest behavior by people in power | ||
| propaganda | information, often biased or misleading used to promote a cause | ||
| namecalling | using negative words to make an enemy look weak stupid or bad | ||
| the bandwagon | the idea that if everyone is doing it then I should too | ||
| allegory | a story where the characters and events are symbols for real life people and events | ||
| scapegoat | person or group blamed for the mistakes or problems of others | ||
| slogan | a short easy to remember phrase used in adverting or politics | ||
| fear mongering | the idea that something terrible will happen if they don't follow the leader's rules | ||
| the red scare | hysteria caused by senator MCarthy accusing people of supporting communsim |