Socialist Theory
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Musicals
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FRSO
100

The spectre that haunts Europe.

What is Communism?

100

November 29, 1777

What is the date San Jose was founded?

100

Jean Valjean went to jail for stealing this item.

What is "a loaf of bread"?

100

All Hallow's Day turned into this popular holiday.

What is Halloween?

100

The ideological line of FRSO.

What is Marxism-Leninism.

200

A historically stable community based on a common culture, language, territory, and economy. 

What is a nation?

200

Two San Jose State students who performed the Black Power salute during the 1968 Olympic Games.

Who are Tommie Smith and John Carlos?

200

Rent is set during this epidemic.

What is AIDS?

200

The Irish myth of Stingy Jack is the origin of this popular Halloween decoration.

What is a Jack-O-Lantern.

200

The merging of the struggles of oppressed nationalities for equality and liberation, and the fight of the multi-national working class to end exploitation and eliminate all oppression

What is the Strategic Alliance?

300

Lenin famously called this group a blood sucking vampires.

What are the Kulaks?

300

She organized a strike of 16,000 cannery workers to demand better working conditions and shorter hours in 1931.

Who is Caroline Decker?

300

The beginning scene of this musical is an auction.

What is The Phantom of the Opera?

300

The average length of time a human head remains conscious after decapitation.

What is 30 seconds?

300

The name of FRSO's podcast.

What is Fightback! Radio?

400

German philosophy. French socialism. English political economy.

What are the "Three Sources of Marxism"?

400

This institution was raided by the FBI twice for its anti-war activities.

What is the San Jose Peace and Justice Center?

400

NASA has used this song from Wicked as an astronaut wake-up call.

What is "Defying Gravity?

400

Real dead bodies were used in this 1982 horror classic.

What is The Poltergeist?

400

This document outlines FRSO's general strategy for organizing in the workplace.

What is "Class Struggle on the Shop Floor"?

500

The use of insurrectionist violence to demonstrate the weakness of the state in order to inspire a popular uprising against it.

What is the "Propaganda of the Deed"?

500

In 1971, this predominantly Chicano neighborhood rose up against police brutality after the cops killed a civilian in an attempt to settle an argument.

What is Hellyer Park.

500

South Africa banned this 1975 popular cult-classic.

What is Rocky Horror Picture Show?

500

This famous monster was inspired by the Hungarian Countess Elizabeth Bathory who allegedly killed over 600 young women in her lifetime.

What is "Dracula"?

500

In the 1980s, the FRSO played an important role leading this in the U.S. student movement.

What is the Progressive Student Network?

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