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Prior knowledge
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Karl Marx | the father of communism |
| Czar Nicholas | 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 lead by Vladimir Lenin to overthrow the Czar of Russia |
| McCarthy | famous political who suspected and accused thousands of Americas of supporting communism |
| Communism | the idea of creating a society in which wealth and power is equally divided |
| Symbol | An object or picture that represents a big ide (like a flag) |
| Tyrranny | 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 effect | 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 advertising or politics |
| Fear-mongering | the idea that something terrible |
| The read scare | hysteria caused by senator McCarthy accusing people of supporting communism |