Joseph Stalin and Totalitarianism

Joseph Stalin was a very strong and murderous dictators in history . Joseph was the sopreme ruler in Soviet Union. Joseph Stalin made many people suffer and also so many people die there are about 10 millions. His father was a cobbler and Stalin grew up in modest circumstances. He spent the next 15 years as an activist and on a number of occasions was arrested and exiled to Siberia.After World War Two, the Soviet Union entered the nuclear age and ruled over an empire which included most of eastern Europe. Increasingly paranoid, Stalin died of a stroke on 5 March 1953.

The Opium Wars

The British opium trade in China started the world’s very first drug war, in the 19th century Known as the Opium War, the British was selling Opium to the chines but they stop selling Opium so that when they started the war. then they atarted trading tea to the British for the Opium.

"The White Man's Burden"

The White Man Burden is a poem the English poet Rudyard Kipling. This poem was publish in the popular magazine McClure in 1899. They name it with a subtitle The United States and the Philippine Islands that what they name it when it was publish. Some of this poem was made in seven verses.

Karl Marx and Communism

What exactly is Communism? Well Marx's ideas were known as Communism, a word formed for common. Workers would share wealth in a communist society. Marx's tried to help a lot of people to have better jobs and to have a better life. Marx always wanted that communism to take over the world because he wanted everything to be the same for all the workers that work hard to feed their children and people that don't have money. They were not allowed to print news stories that criticized the government. The ideas of Marx were not used in the communist countries. Marx believed that workers would control government, but communist governments were strict and dictatorial. Workers were often forced to work on huge collective farms and factory workers often had to fulfill quotas were not allowed to print news stories that criticized the government. People who spoke out against the Soviet government were treated bad and unfair.

Karl Marx and the Industrial Revolution

Karl Marx was a German, His ideas was change Russian History in many ways. He was born a Jew, but his father converted the family to Christianity in order to get a job. Marx died in 1883 but his ideas formed the basis of the Bolshevik Revolution in 1917. He urged the about the workers of the world to unite in a world wide revolution. He tried to helped all the worker. Karl Marx's ideas were known as Communism, a word formed for common. Workers would share wealth in a communist society. Karl Marx was not happy with what was happenin durin the Industrial Revolution because he try to help all the people that work in factories he wanted to changed the conditions in the European factories that were very harsh and unsafe. He was trying to changed everything so they could have a better life.

Industrial Revolution - Child Labor

During the Industrial Revolution Child Labor there were kids that are about 5 years old and they are working in this dangerous factories tha no kid shoulod be there working. This kids work harder than adults, most of this kid work about 14 hours a day and the get paid about 50 cents a day. The smallest child in the factories were scavengers this kids go under machine whild it is working this was very dangerous when they first start but they become used to it. This kids were treaded so bad that there owner would hit them for example this girls name Sarah Golding she stop her machine and James Birch the one who overlooker knocked her to the floor she got up and the man knocked her out again then they carried her to her house and she was found dead in her bed. This kids had to do so many thing today kids cant work until they are 15 or 16 and they get paid good.and they dont get treaded the same way that they use to treat back then.

Film Lesson: "Modern Times"

In the film of the moder times Charlie Chaplin's was a great person in the movie that he was in he show that sometimes he had to work alot and they work hard. Charlie Chaplin's had alot of fun working according to this movie because in the movie he was playing around when he was working. Charlie Chaplin's like the Industrial Revolution because according to the movie that we wach in class he had a lot of fun working but he also did something bad for example he would do some stuff that other people dont like. Charlie Chaplin's also like the Industrial Revolution because they were traying to make new invention so they could help all the people the work there. they also had alot of technology in the factory that Charlie Chaplin's was working at.

Latin American Revolutions

In the Latin American Revolutions there were 3 man Columbus, Cortez, and Pizzaro were beating up on and conquering the native people.Spain built an entire empire there, setting up governments in Latin America so they could control the natural resources cotton, sugar, rum, tobacco, wood and ship them back to Spain.The people living in Latin America heard about the ideas of the Enlightenment thinkers.

Simon Bolivar

Simon Bolivar was born in 1783 and also die in 1830 Simon Bolivar was a very important man he organized and led the military forces. Simon Bolivar parents die before Bolivar reached his teens. His guardian saw to it that Bolivar received a sophisticated education from tutors in Caracas he aslo when to school in Spain in 1799. At the age of 19 he married a women of sapnish nobility.one year pass and his wife an Bolivar bride died of yellow fever. I n 1810 Bolivar join Francisco de Miranda ina revolt against the Spanish and quickly occupid caracas. Then he when back to Europe to secure financial aid to continue the revolution Simon Bolivar join and participated in event this started July 5,1811 this was when he declare Venezuelan independence. however in the end Simon Bolivar does not rank on the same level that Washinton does. The goverment of this countries remain the tenues at best but they are still free this is a great achievement the Simon Bolivar did.

Nationalism

Nationalism is everywhere it is so common that you could get use to it. Nationalism is basically belonging to, rooting for, and fighting for, your own country. For example Greece, Greece was part of a otttoman empirethis empire was center in the middle east. they have something diffirent they wanted everything for there own for example they wanted their own common language and formed their own country. after they had alot of pawer they broke off the ottoman empire and became Greece.For my opinion i display Nationalism to america because we fought for alot of thing but we have so much thing that almost other countries they dont have the same right that the USA have today for example USA have there own language and USA also have alot of power.