Animal Farm and Orwell
In rejecting British Imperialism, this is the philosophy and political thinking to which Orwell turned
What is socialism?
Marx gave this name to the working class
What is the proletariat?
This battle was considered the turning point of the Civil War
What was Gettysburg?
This Act was passed in 1854 and opened new states to slavery
What was the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Lincoln said he was a great man because he had a combination of many great qualities
Who was Henry Clay?
In the book Animal Farm, this is the ideology that represents communism
What is animalism?
Both capitalism and communism are types of this "ism"
What is humanism?
This is the number of Southern states that eventually seceded from the Union
What is eleven?
This senator from Illinois defeated Lincoln for the U.S. Senate
Who was Stephen Douglas?
Marx said that the history of "all hitherto existing society" is the history of this
What is class struggle?
Orwell resigned from the Indian Civil Service because he disliked being this
What is an instrument of British imperialist power?
He was a life-long friend of Karl Marx and co-authored the Communist Manifesto with Marx
Who was Friedrich Engels?
This Southern general was killed just two months before Gettysburg at Chancellorsville, depriving Lee of his most successful and valued general
Who was Stonewall Jackson?
Lincoln said that perpetuity of the Union was implied in this document
What is the Constitution?
Marx said that growing ocean navigation and the discovery of this land opened up fresh ground for the rising bourgeoisie
What is America?
He was Trotsky's co-leader in the Russian Revolution
Who was Vladimir Lenin?
Communism was likened to a song sung by these mythological creatures
Who were the Sirens?
This fort off the coast of South Carolina is where fighting first commenced in the Civil War
What is Fort Sumter?
This project was established to try to send freed slaves back to Africa
What was the American Colonization Project?
Along with Marx and Darwin, he was the third of a trinity of "fools," as the Bible would call them, who seduced the Twentieth Century with the Siren songs of humanist thinking
Who was Sigmund Freud?
He wrote the poem praising comrade Napoleon
Who was the pig Minimus?
According to the author of the essay, this character trait reveals whether or not a person truly knows God
What is gratitude?
This fort off the coast of Florida was never surrendered into Confederate hands throughout the course of the Civil War
What is Fort Pickens?
Lincoln argued against this Supreme Court ruling that said no slave or slave descendant could be a citizen of the United States
What was Dred Scott?
This Chief Justice ruled against Dred Scott
Who was Chief Justice Taney?