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    was to relate Animal farm to the Russian Revolution that took place in 1917. The Russian Revolution resulted in a deadly toleration government that ended up being worse than the one they overthrew. Many of the characters in Animal Farm were made to portray the main parts of the Russian Revolution. The farm where this story takes place is a model for Russia, and the main characters such as, Old Major, Snowball, and Napoleon, all portray the figures in the Russian Revolution. Mr. Jones was a…

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    “Animal Farm” is a movie/book (George Orwell) depicts and reflects on the events which ultimately lead to the Russian Revolution in 1917. Orwell claimed that ‘Animal Farm’ was written to state the the revolution always ended badly for the underdog, “hence to hell with it and hail the status quo”. Being allegorical in nature to the Russian Revolution, and the subsequent oppressive communist state, there are similarities and symbols of which are obvious. The first being the similarity between…

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    their reforms were not to the liking of the Russian working class. The Provisional Government was blamed with food shortages and rising prices due to continuing to fight in World War One despite the Russian people opposing this action. The Provisional Government wanted to continue fighting so the allies would continue to support them. Another reason why the Provisional Government was disliked was due to failing to hand out land to peasants. The Russian government told farmers to claim their land…

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    Jewish People Dbq Analysis

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    attack The Red Army and the Jews. The White Army opposed Trotsky and the Red army in the Russian civil war. They created this piece to condemn the Red army by showing them as the cause to the brutal Russian Civil War. They blamed the Jewish people and Trotsky of causing the civil war by showing that the Jews and the Red army sided with the Chinese. Trotsky and the Jews were not the sole cause of the Russian Civil War, but the White army used them as scapegoats to explain why it occurred. These…

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    Russia Economy vs. the United States Economy There are many different measurement one can look at when comparing countries economy’s. Measurements include: inflation, unemployment, GDP, GDP per capita, exports, imports, interest rates, national debt, and currency exchange rate. Governments have power to influence these measurements, however, using Central Banks, Fiscal policies, and Monetary policies. The United States is regarded as one as the most complex economies in the world, while…

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    The Mexican Revolution and the Russian Revolution were two very significant events in the history of their two respective societies of Mexico and Russia during the early twentieth century. There are certain ideals that can be used to compare and contrast both of the revolutions. Both of the revolutions were to gain rights and better conditions for the lower class/poor. They both attempted to gain these better rights by replacing the government that was in place with a different one. Both of the…

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    War Communism Significance

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    The significance of War Communism implemented by the Bolshevik Party from 1918-1921 can be measured in a number of different ways such as how it represented an important turning point for the Soviet Union, how it affected many Russian people and their lives, how it led to other important events, the impact it had on industry and the economy and how it had long-term political consequences. Although War Communism was significant for all those reasons mentioned above it was most significant because…

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    seemed to be the same way it was before. The animal farm story is just a very good simile to the Russian Revolution. Each animal represent a person or a group that was active during the revolution. Also in the book Animalism is like Communism. Animal Farm is a fairy tale, revolving of the class differences, that were once set in England dealing with the events that potentially lead up to and after the Russian Revolution of 1917. The pigs were above all the other animals, same as how Trotsky and…

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    Many novels were written during the time of the Russian Revolution. Out of those, only a handful were actually published, this included the novella Animal Farm. Animal Farm is a Fairy tale which portrays events leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917 and then on into the Stalinist era of the Soviet Union. To help better understand the story, animals are used to represent important people. In the book Animal Farm by George Orwell, the character Farmer Jones represents Tsar Nicholas II. Of…

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    The Russian and Iranian Revolutions have very similar causes: an ignorant leader. In Russia, the Tsar was taking Russia into a dead end. His first mistake was to take personal control over the Russian army, which lead to the people blaming the Szar for every defeat that occurred in World War 1 (Class Discussion). Following WW1, the loss of precious resources and the sacrifice of countless lives lead to Russia to be in a state of extreme famine and poverty (Jerry and Ziegler, 1). The crumbling…

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