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    The rebellion started due to many reasons in Animal Farm such did the Russian Revolution but both trace back to one person, Jones and Tsar Nicholas II. In Animal Farm, Jones as it seems finds himself in the same shoes as the Tsar at the time of his reign, this includes having to face the rebellion and both shared the trait of being a bad leader and neglecting their citizens. The life of Tsar Nicholas II was very different to those in the working class, he lived a life of wealth in the Grand…

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    How far was the failure of the Russian army in the Russo-Japanese War responsible for the outbreak of the 1905 Russian Revolution? Utkarsh Patel Word Count : 2183 Table of Contents Topic Page 1. Introduction Identification & Evaluation of Sources 2-3 2. Investigation 4-8 3. Reflection Challenges Faced & Results 9-10 Works Cited 11 Introduction : Identification & Evaluation of Sources (541 Words) The goal and purpose of this historical…

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    Animal Farm and Russian Revolution Comparison and Contrasting Final Writing Assignment In Animal Farm the animals take on the characteristics of the Russians from the Russian Revolution. The main characters in animal farm seem to be most like the main people who participated in the Russian Revolution. For example, in Animal Farm Napoleon seems the most like Joseph Stalin and Snowball from Animal Farm seems the most like Leon Trotsky. In Animal Farm Snowball was trusted by everyone after Old…

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    situations. The Russian Revolution is very similar to Animal Farm because both events resulted in the overthrowing of the government due to many reasons such as weak leadership or the mistreatment of others. During both events, all citizens revolt against the main powers for many reasons. In the Russian Revolution, the Bolsheviks overthrew the government because they wanted their own government as a communist…

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    Born into German nobility, Princess Sophie Auguste Friederike von Anhalt- Zerbst became the portrait of Russian enlightenment and subsequently immortalized in Russian history as Catherine the Great. Following a coup and the murder of her husband Peter III, Catherine reigned as empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796. Her reign was simultaneously supported by the enlightenment era whose ideas began to spread throughout Europe. Supported by philosophes like John Locke, Montesquieu and Voltaire, the…

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    to enact a revolution takes. Not one or two individuals, but a large group, a people. The Russian revolution in particular was power by the will of the unsatisfied people of Russian making the Russia revolution mass event. Of course in every revolution there are key players, leaders and spokesmen for the people that try to gather the majority support and be able to rule “for the good of the people.” The Russian revolution’s key players take the form of Nicholas Romanov II, Vladimir Lenin and…

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    power, proceed to establish ‘Animalism’ in the farm. If we looked at this early part of the story analytically, we can clearly see that the author has attempted in no way to hide what he’s intending to express; in fact, he has clearly explained the Russian revolution using animal characters. Its obvious that Old Major represents Leon Trotsky with his philosophy, while Snowball and Napoleon represent Vladimir Lenin and Joseph…

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    he also caused unrest within the Russian Elite. Nobody liked him and the many reforms he implemented undermined the stability of the communist system as far as the Soviet elites were concerned. Eventually, Brezhnev took over from Khrushchev and whilst initially, the impression was of a more stable, wiser man, unrest grew in the empire. Since 1957, Novotny, the leader of the communist party in Czechoslovakia had been very unpopular. He was a hard line communist who hadn't introduced any reforms…

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    Honors 1A 6 December 2015 Russian Revolution vs. American Revolution The Russian and American Revolutions were wars where people revolted in order to get what they wanted. The Russian’s had just got out of World War I and was struggling, especially from hunger. The American Revolution took place in order to try and get independence from England, who was holding them back from gaining their freedom and becoming their own nation, like they first came over to be. The Russian Revolution and…

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    There were many causes for the Russian Revolution to occur. With the revolution Russia became the Soviet Union. The Emperor Nicholas II and the Tsar's regime were brought to an end and replaced by the provisional government and later by the dictatorship of Lenin. It was a beginning of era for Russia and other countries in the world. It all started with the revolution that occurred in 1905. Russia was ruled by Nicholas II, a Tzar. The Tzar had the total power over Russia and its people, commanded…

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