click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Dario's farm
pior knownledge
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Karl max | the father of communism |
| Czar Nicholas ll | the leader of Russia in the early 1900s before 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 communism |
| communism | the idea of creating a society in which wealth and power is equally divided |
| symbol | an object or a picture that represent the big idea (like a flag) |
| 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 behavior by people in power |
| propaganda | information, often biased or misleading, used to promote a cause |
| name calling | 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 McCarthy accusing people of supporting communism |