Marxist-Leninist Political Systems Overview

Marxist-Leninist Political Systems Overview

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video explores the postcommunist experience, focusing on the legacy of totalitarian regimes and their impact on democratic transitions in Eastern Europe and beyond. It delves into the Marxist-Leninist ideology, highlighting key figures like Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin. The video discusses the establishment of communist regimes, their control mechanisms, and the challenges faced during transitions to democracy. A case study of Hungary illustrates the complexities of transitioning from communism, including political polarization and the resurgence of old elites. The video concludes by summarizing the ongoing challenges in postcommunist societies.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the key values of the Marxist-Leninist political system?

Democratic elections

Capitalism

Revolution

Individual freedom

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the founder of Orthodox communism?

Karl Marx

Fidel Castro

Joseph Stalin

Vladimir Lenin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant action taken by Lenin to maintain control?

Encouraging private businesses

Establishing free press

Introducing labor camps

Promoting political opposition

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries experienced the spread of the Marxist-Leninist system?

United States and Canada

China and North Korea

India and Pakistan

Brazil and Argentina

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What marked the end of communist rule in Europe?

The collapse of the Soviet Union

The end of World War I

The fall of the Berlin Wall

The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a common challenge faced by postcommunist countries?

Strong independent unions

Excessive political freedom

Lack of market economy skills

Abundance of skilled labor

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a method used to address crimes against humanity in postcommunist countries?

Complete amnesty

Immediate forgiveness

Lustration of informers

Ignoring past crimes

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