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Get your computers and boot them up Take out your notebooks Pick up your blue sheets and maps PowerPoints from the past unit will be posted online immediately after class ends today so you may consult them to study if you choose. Announcements. Vocab Map Essay

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  1. Get your computers and boot them up • Take out your notebooks • Pick up your blue sheets and maps • PowerPoints from the past unit will be posted online immediately after class ends today so you may consult them to study if you choose Announcements

  2. Vocab • Map • Essay • You must know the definition of totalitarianism, as well as the characteristics of fascism and communism or you may have difficulty passing the essay portion Test Tomorrow 

  3. Guiding Question How did Lenin and Stalin maintain a totalitarian communist regime in the Soviet Union? Learning Objectives • Classify and explain and how specific historical evidence is characteristic of a totalitarian communist regime • Describe the methods both Lenin and Stalin used to maintain a totalitarian communist regime in the Soviet Union Guiding Questions & Learning Objectives for Lesson 3

  4. Bolshevik Propaganda “Comrade Lenin cleanses the earth of filth.” “Death to Capital or Death under the heel of Capital!”

  5. 1917: Lenin and the Bolsheviks take control • 1917: Secret police, known as the Cheka founded • 1918-1920: Civil War between the Bolsheviks and other groups • 1918-1922: Red Terror carried out in which those opposed to Lenin’s policies were arrested and executed by the Secret Police known as the Cheka • 1924: Lenin dies and Stalin seizes power • 1928: Col­lec­tiviza­tion of agri­cul­ture begins; numer­ous rel­a­tively pros­per­ous peas­ants, or Kulaks, killed; mil­lions of peas­ant house­holds elim­i­nated and their prop­erty confiscated. • 1936-1938: Announce­ment of the dis­cov­ery of a plot against Stalin’s regime headed by Leon Trot­sky ush­ers in a large-scale purge in which thou­sands of alleged dis­si­dents in the armed forces, the Com­mu­nist Party and the gov­ern­ment were sen­tenced to death or long imprisonment. Timeline of Early Soviet Union

  6. “One man with a gun can control 100 without one.” • “There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel.” • “If Socialism can only be realized when the intellectual development of all the people permits it, then we shall not see Socialism for at least five hundred years.” Lenin Quotations

  7. Secret Police • Show Trials • Propaganda (Nazis used all these methods as well) • Education • Newspapers (State run press) • Radio • Posters • Cinema • Art Methods of Lenin & Stalin

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