All the Czar's Horses: The Politics of Putting the Past Together

American wants to have a greatness again as in the past. Which era is it?

• 1950s

• 1980s

• 1990s

• 2000s

What makes 1950s special?

• Because the were Great Depression and World War II

• It was a time of extraordinary economic growth

• Families could now afford a home with appliances and a backyard

•  household income rising nearly 30 percent in the four years

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Which Italian leaders both attempted to bring glory to their country?

• Vladimir Putin and Mussolini

• Constantine and Mussolini

• Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin

• Donald Trump and Mussolini

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Mussolini hoped to recreated the glories of which famous empire?

• Greek

• Mughal Empire

• Egypt

• Roman Empire

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A former socialist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia, meaning that there was economic equality, monitored by the government.

• United Kingdom

• United States of America

• Soviet Union

• Italy

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What aspect that is still the same between America in 1950s and now?

• average income

• criminality

• discrimination

• average unemployment

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What aspect that are NOT so happy in 1950s for America?

• Women could not have jobs. They were expected to get married and brought up children

• There was no pluralism. If you are not christian, you will face discrimination

• Black community was still not included in labour union.

• Family could not afford to buy houses.

What were so powerful about Soviet Union?

• one of the world’s strongest economies

• The government actively built big project for people's wellfare like dams, canals.

• big development in agriculture, mining, and heavy industry

• The Soviet Union was defeated in World War II

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When was the era of Soviet Union?

• 1946-1991

• 1945-1998

• 1950-1960

• 1980-1999

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Why do russian feel nostalgic to Soviet Union?

• Because there were no presidency.

• Because they achieved victory in the World War II

• Because there were corruption, political instability, and populism after the dissolving of USSR

• Because people were disappointment with their countries’ political and economic performance.

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