1. Karl Marx Classless society Created the Basis of Communism
Called for revolution in the name of EQUALITY!
Classless society

2. Czar Nicholas II Totalitarian Government/ Tyrant
Family was executed after the Revolution

3. Rasputin
Trusted advisor to the Royal Family

4. Vladimir Lenin Led the Russian Revolution
Voted the Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
on 30 December 1922
Leader of Communist Russian until his death in 1924

5. Leon Trotsky Fought for leadership in the1920’s against Stalin
Forced to leave Russia
Brutally murdered in 1940

6. Joseph Stalin Dictator of Communist Russia Tyrant
Used KGB (Secret Police) to crush opposition.
Ruled Communist Russia from 1925, until his death in 1953

7. George Orwell Author of Animal Farm
Believed in the ideals of the communist manifesto (1848 political pamphlet by German philosophers Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels) and an utopian society- equality!