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Faces of Totalitarianism-Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini

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Russian Revolution

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Pre-revolutionary Russia Nicholas 2 Only true absolute monarchy left in Europe No type of representative political institutions Nicholas II became tsar in 1894 Celebration feast Russo-Japanese War (1904) ? defeat led to pol. instability The revolution of 1905 Peaceful protest organized by a priest Went through streets of St. Petersburg end up at palace, troops open fire Leads to Duma Russian parliament Nicholas 2?s compromise with the peasants Rapid growth of (discontented) working class Vast majority of workers concentrated in St. Petersburg and Moscow Looking for jobs Horrible famines- leading to famine in cities and countryside (1905- 1917) Conservatism Continues: 1905-1917 Tsar paid no attention to the Duma; it was harassed and political parties suppressed ?

Chapter 8 review Pt1

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Chapter 8, Political Geography Rubenstein Globalization ? an important political trend particularly in the Post-Cold War era. Cold War was between democracy (USA) and communism (former USSR) ? arms buildup in both countries After fall of USSR in 1991, Cold War was officially over Now most of world is coming together economically, politically, and even militarily This has resulted in a loss of cultural diversity ? i.e. go to Guam, an island in the South Pacific, and find a Hard Rock Caf? Further, the standard for globalization is usually set in the USA a). This can be a source of resentment to other cultures b). Look at it this way ? would you want to emulate Shi?ite Muslim ways? Key Issue #1: Where are states located?

AP World Chapter 31 Outline

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Matt Whitney Period 3 AP world Chapter 31 The Collapse of The Old Order The Stalin Revolution Plan to industrialize Russia- Stalin?s goal was to turn the USSR into an industrial nation. The goal of industrialization was not to produce consumer goods for a mass market instead its goal was to make the communist party greater and gain power around the world. Collectivization of agriculture ? Collectivization meant consolidating small private farms into larger collective fields, making the farmers work together in commonly owned fields. Each collective was expected to supply the government with a fixed amount of food (kinda like taxes).

Summary

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Bell Jar Chapter 1 The novel opens in New York City, in the same summer that the infamous?Rosenbergs?were executed (that's 1953, for those of you a little fuzzy on your American history). The unnamed narrator is one of twelve college students who has won an all-expenses-paid internship at a fashion magazine. The magazine job comes with a lot of perks like free makeup and concert tickets, but the narrator doesn't feel particularly lucky or successful. Instead, she can't help obsessing over the Rosenbergs and the gruesome details of their execution. The narrator stays at the Amazon, a residence for young, professional women, with the other interns.

Essay on Why a Republic is Best

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Juan Aquino Friday, June 11, 2010 Period 3 & 4 Man?s constant need to seek fulfillment makes a republic the best form of government because it stresses the individual over society and promotes political equality. Man?s need to be fulfilled is evident through his greed, cruelty, and good works. First, his necessity to fulfill himself, or feel satisfied, is proven through his greed.
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