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Karl Marx. Created the Basis of Communism Called for revolution in the name of EQUALITY ! Classless society. Czar Nicholas II. Totalitarian Government/ Tyrant Family was executed after the Revolution. Rasputin. Trusted advisor to the Royal Family. Vladimir Lenin.
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Karl Marx • Created the Basis of Communism • Called for revolution in the name of EQUALITY! • Classless society
Czar Nicholas II • Totalitarian Government/ Tyrant • Family was executed after the Revolution
Rasputin • Trusted advisor to the Royal Family
Vladimir Lenin • Led the Russian Revolution • Voted the Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) on 30 December 1922 • Leader of Communist Russian until his death in 1924
Leon Trotsky • Fought for leadership in the1920’s against Stalin • Forced to leave Russia • Brutally murdered in 1940
Joseph Stalin • Dictator of Communist Russia • Tyrant • Used KGB (Secret Police) to crush opposition. • Ruled Communist Russia from 1925, until his death in 1953
George Orwell • Author of AnimalFarm • Believed in the ideals of the communistmanifesto and an utopian society- equality!