Click on the link below to read Lenin’s Testament
Click on the link below to read a biography of Trotsky up to 1924.
Click below to access the Stalin v Trotsky planner and the essay question on Stalin’s rise.
See below for the Study packs you created
Why was there a civil war and why did the Bolsheviks win
Attached is a document containing interesting website dealing with Lenin’s NEP in a variety of different approaches and methods. Evaluate the source that you find the most beneficial.
And here is comparison of NEP and War Communism
Attached are the documents created by Block G in order to outline the history, geography, demographic information, and current affairs pertaining to the Arab-Israeli conflict. You can use these documents as general study guides.
History – Arab Israeli Conflict
Statue of Lenin in Seattle, WA
by mcdlttx
here for the ppt for the study pack task on Lenin’s Russia 1918-24
Why were there two revolutions in Russia in 1917
Why were there two revolutions in Russia in 1917
Why did the Bolsheviks succeed in the October
What made Lenin such an effective leader of the Bolsheviks up to and during the October Revolution
Here are the links to the reading assignments on the legacy of the Cold War:
An evil empire? What was the nature of the USSR? The USA? The election of Ronald Reagan changed the face of the Cold War. Here is the text of Reagan’s famous “Evil Empire” speech – a sign of changes not only to US politics but also to the Cold War:
Also, you can view the entire speech on YouTube:
Think about the ideas in this speech and what consequences they may have for US foreign policy. We will be comparing these ideas to Mikhal Gorbachev’s “New Thinking”.
Here is a link to a religious critique of Reagan’s speech. Consider the differing views of US foreign policy exemplified in these two documents:
Remembering Ronald Reagan’s Evil Empire
Here are the discussion questions we will refer to while analyzing the Cold War policy of Reagan:
Wendy Gifford
Mr. Kopp