Important People
This Russian Czar was the last king of Russia before the Russian Revolution.
Czar Nicholas II
Proletariat
George Orwell, although of British Descent, was actually born in this territory of the British Empire
India
The Soviet Union is portrayed as this in the novel, Animal Farm
A fictional farm where animals represent important figures/groups within the Russian Revolution
For the price of a yacht (about 7.2 million dollars), Russia sold this piece of land to the United States in 1897
Alaska
This man was the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution
Vladimir Lenin
The wealthy ruling class during the time of the Russian Revolution
Bourgeoisie
George Orwell's real name
Eric Blair
Animal Farm is an example of this genre
Satirical Allegory
This popular dish in eastern Europe and Russia is made from beets
Borscht
This man is called the "Father of Communism" and is the author of the Communist Manifesto.
Karl Marx
After a peaceful protest, Russian soldiers massacred hundreds who were critical of the government of pre-Soviet Russia on the day which is now known as this.
Bloody Sunday
George Orwell published Animal Farm in this year
1945
Animal Farm strongly critiques the genocidal rule of this dictator of the Soviet Union in the form of "Napoleon" the pig
Joseph Stalin
The basic name for Russian currency (money)
The Ruble
This leader of the Russian Revolution was eventually expelled from the Soviet Union in 1929
Leon Trotsky
This political group led the Russian Revolution which then installed a new government known as the Soviet Union
Bolsheviks
George Orwell is known to be one of the greatest authors within this genre
Dystopian and Dystopic Allegories
Old Major (the pig) represents Vladimir Lenin as well as this father of communism
Karl Marx
To most Russians, this facial expression is considered a sign of weakness
Smiling
This man became the supreme dictator of the Soviet Union after the fall of Vladimir Lenin
Joseph Stalin
The causes of the Russian Revolution (List at least 2)
Famines, losses in war, huge wealth disparity between the wealthy and the poor, political instability, mismanagement by Czar Nicholas II
This book authored by George Orwell gave the world the ideas of "Big Brother" and "Thought Crime."
1984
Snowball (the pig) represents this important political leader of the Bolsheviks
Leon Trotsky
This percent of the world's trees are contained in Russia (be within 5%)
20%