Animal Farm
​and the Russian Revolution

Is equality possible in society?
Is human nature good and just, or are we naturally selfish and hungry for power?
​Can revolution lead to a better society?

Essential Concepts

Communism
Capitalism
Revolution
Private Property
The Bolshevik Revolution
Dictatorship
Cult of Personality

Ethical Issues

Equality
Social Class
Power
Exploitation
​Freedom

Vocabulary for "Animal Farm"
Read through the vocabulary list for the chapter before you read the chapter.

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The Soviet Union (U.S.S.R.) in 1944

George Orwell, born Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950). Photo from 1943.

Bloody Sunday, 1905

1917

Leon Trotsky, 1930s

Lenin propaganda poster

Lenin speaking to the Soviet (workers' assembly)

Joseph Stalin

1941 Vintage map of U.S.S.R.

Lenin speaking to soldiers

The Russian army joins the revolution, 1917

Joseph Stalin, Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotsky. Which characters in "Animal Farm" represent them?

Videos

The Russian Revolution

In 1917 women gathered to protest the lack of food, and a revolution was born.  Watch this video to see how it happened!

The rise of Stalin in the Soviet Union

How did Joseph Stalin come to power?  Watch this and think about who the characters in "Animal Farm" might represent.

Joseph Stalin's USSR

What was the Soviet Union like under Joseph Stalin's rule? ​Stalin is a hero to many people in Russia even today. What's the point of view of this video?

Click the link below to learn more about the Russian Revolution!

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