Unit 18: Russian Revolutions & Global Communism
Step One: Read or Listen to Ayn Rand's Anthem
SLIDE SHOWS
- Ayn Rand's Anthem [full text] Audio book Reading: Male Voice & Female Voice
- less than 2 hour audio book
- Discussion Thread open if you would like to discuss this short text
SLIDE SHOWS
- Russian Revolution
- Strayer's Global Communism [chapter 21]
- The CCP - Chinese Marxism
- Land of the Tsars: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 [We watched parts one and two in class]
- Rasputin The Real Rasputin (Imperial Russia Documentary) and Rasputin: Land of the Tsars
- Rasputin Historical Docudrama
- History of the Romanov Dynasty
- Russian Docudrama with English Subtitles (Their Version!): The Russian Revolution, Episode 1
- Khan Academy: Communism
- Revolutionary Conditions
- this is a list of existing conditions that lead to revolutions, can you put them in the correct chronological order?
- Collective Pretest
- no multiple choice questions on the AP shortened exam this year, but a great way to assess how well you understood reading chapter 21 in our Strayer text
- Primary Source: How To Be A Good Communist - A Chinese primary source - very interesting and brief
Crash Course Resources
"There's no success like failure, and failure's no success at all" - Bob Dylan