AP WH Flashcards

67554462	Marxism	the economic and political theories of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels that hold that human actions and institutions are economically determined and that class struggle is needed to create historical change and that capitalism will untimately be superseded. The best thing to happen since sliced bread.	67554462
67554463	Communism	a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership. ie: if you have 2 cows,we all have 2 cows.	67554463
67554464	Dictatorship	a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) The way things should be run.	67554464
67554465	Adolf Hitler	This dictator was the leader of the Nazi Party. He believed that strong leadership was required to save Germanic society, which was at risk due to Jewish, socialist, democratic, and liberal forces. A great hero, a man I look to as a father figure.	67554465
67554466	Joseph Stalin	Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition (1879-1953) The true Iron Man.	67554466