Literature
These people wrote the Communist Manifesto
Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels
This person was a political theorist, revolutionary, and first leader of the Soviet Union
Who was Vladimir Lenin?
This event marked the beginning of the Soviet Union in 1917
What was the October Revolution?
This is the name of the working class who sells their labor for wages
Who is the proletariat?
This author wrote Animal Farm and 1984
George Orwell
This person was a politician and led the Chinese Communist Party to victory during the Chinese Civil War
Who was Mao Zedong?
This was one of many US interventions in Asia to stop communism in the mid 20th century?
Korean and Vietnam Wars
In Marxist theory, this terms refers to the tools and resources used to produce goods
What are the means of production?
Langston Hughes' poetry gave voice to African American working class peoples during this movement
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
This person was the politician and theorist who held power in Yugoslavia from 1944 to 1980
Who was Tito?
This indigenous group of people in Chiapas revolted against globalization in 1994
Who was the EZLN?
This is the class who owns and controls the means of production
Who is the bourgeoisie?
This woman was a member of the Black Panther Party and wrote an autobiography
Who was Assata Shakur?
This person wrote books while imprisoned and was leader of the Italian Communist Party
Who was Antonio Gramsci?
This is the government that took power in France in 1871
What was the Paris Commune?
This theory divides the world into three tiers. Core, semi-periphery, and periphery.
What is World Systems Theory?