cp1 28(1)-28(3)

 28(1) Two Revolutions in Russia (703-707)

1. Identify proletariat, soviet, commissar

2. Read Geography and History (702)  Why are the Russians a minority in their own land?

3. Read did you know (703)  In what three ways did assassins try to kill Rasputin?  Why is it amazing that the cause of death was drowning?

4. Read the biography of Lenin (704)  What two deaths had an impact on Lenin's life? How do you think his brother's death impacted his view of the Russian Czar?

5. Read the primary source on page 706.  Who were the Whites and the Reds?  Who would a property owner be more afraid of?  Why?

6. Bullet 5 facts from the section

  28(2)  From Lenin to Stalin  (707-710)

1. Identify command economy, collective, kulak

2. Draw a hammer and sickle (707)  What does it symbolize? Why was it placed above the world?

3. Read the biography of Stalin (708)   List 3 adjectives to describe his personality.

4. Look at the map of the USSR (709)  What was the biggest Soviet state?

5. Look at the fact finder (710) What two resources did the 5 year plans focus on producing?

6. Read Collectivization on page (711)  Answer questions 1+2.

7. Bullet 5 facts from the section

 28(3) Life in a Totalitarian State  (713-717)

1. Identify totalitarian state, atheism, socialist realism

2. Read Forced Labor Camp (713)  How long was the trial of Getman?  Why was he sent to a labor camp?

3. Read the Russian Orthodox Church (714) Why is it the most respected institution in Russia today?

4. Look at the picture on page 718.  What did socialist realism represent?

5. Read a revolution in film making (716)  Identify one way Eisenstein changed directing?  Why did Eisenstein's last film not get shown in the USSR until after Stalin's death?

6. Bullet 5 facts from the section