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    a threat to Alexander III’s position thus the system was maintained in this fashion. An example of the autocracy exerting it’s power over the populace was ‘Bloody Sunday’, January 1904 in which 96 protesters were shot whilst protesting over the Russian/Japanese conflict, A modernised country with a stable democratic structure such as Britain would have considered some of the opinions raised by the…

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    that it is a story about farm animals taking over their farm and struggling to maintain an equal leadership. However, a deeper analysis of the novel would reveal a more allegorical connection to the Russian Revolution. From the autocratic leadership of the pigs resembling the dictatorship of the Russian Revolution, to the leaders of the farm trying to stop the spread of Animalism, and the working animals resembling the working class, Animal Farm is filled with allegorical connections. After Old…

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    Russia witnessed the transition to a different and renewed that brought with itself some good and bad consequences; however it is necessary to analyze and understand each phase of the process in order to create a concept and a point of view. The Russian revolution has three main causes: political, social and economics. Political: Russia was being ruled by an absolute and despotic monarchy , where the will of the sovereign (great King) considered the law as it was. The king thus had unlimited…

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    and other locations in the Russian capital of Petrograd. Bolshevik Russia was later renamed Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and was the world's first Marxist state. The Bolsheviks was represented in Animal Farm by all the animals that chased off Mr. Jones from his farm, and it was like how the Bolsheviks chased off Czar Nicholas II. "Bolshevik means member of a wing of the Russian social democratic workers party." "It also means one of the majority in Russian" (The Editors of…

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    communication and social sciences. Culture is one of the most prominent aspects of human social interaction. Russia has a long and colorful history in paintings, classical music, and dance arts such as ballet. Russian culture places high value on home land, family, and religion. Russians are full of pride, dedication, and admiration for their country. They take pride in their cultural heritage and expect the rest of the world to admire it as well (Kwintessentials, 2016,…

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    in the background are painted red to symbolize that the production facilities are government owned rather than ran as a capitalist system. “The former Imperial Porcelain Factory, founded in 1744, worked exclusively for the Russian Royal Family and Imperial Court. After the Russian Revolution of 1917 the factory was renamed the State Porcelain Factory” (http://www.bbc.co.uk/ahistoryoftheworld/objects/QReTVeCrQBW86UScSIMAtw). The worker is stepping on the word Kapital while standing tall and proud…

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    Exhibiting Ayn Rand’s voice the influential piece The Fountainhead, expresses the views Rand wanted shared. Ayn Rand, born in Russia in 1905, lived a normal childhood until Bolshevik soldiers took over her father’s store during the Russian Civil War forcing her family into poverty. The sudden change in lifestyle led to Rand developing strong feelings about the government’s involvement in people’s livelihoods. Rand continued to create new political, social and religious beliefs that led to her…

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    Growing up, I was often embarrassed by my Russian heritage. On school picture-days, I would always arrive in a traditional Russian school uniform -- frilly shirts, lacy hair-poofs and all -- while the other kids would show up sporting the cool light up sneakers I was never allowed to own. I would bring borscht for school lunches: the other kids would edge away from me and my ‘blood soup’. It took a very long time for me to realize that the one thing I was most ashamed of actually made me a much…

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    a particular society or group (Asia, D, 2015). Different groups of people practice different cultural values depending on their location or inner beliefs. For instance, the American culture, despite some similarities, is quite different from the Russian culture. Human rights in America are celebrated, respected and protected. Human rights activists are very vocal and vigilant advertizing for justice and the rights of every American. In Russia however, human rights are subordinated for the common…

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    this concerned the left socialist revolutionary party, as they would soon be swimming in a pool of Moslems (p. 63). This could then create tension between themselves, the, Russian Peasant settlers and the Moslems, which could lead to a horrific, bloody end (p. 63). In the end it did indeed end up in a war between the Russians and Moslems, the Bolsheviks prevailed and Turkestan fell under the Bolshevik rule. The Bolshevik revolution in 1917 came with great liberation to the Moslems as the…

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