Use and Abuse of Power Involving 1984 and Animal Farm by George Orwell Alex Horton Kelsey Lawrence Rogelio Perez Samantha Konieczka & Ryan Heeke

1984 Use and Abuse of Power  Use:  Winston and Julia  The Party  The People (Party Members and Proles)  Abuse:  The Inner Party  Big Brother

Animal Farm Use and Abuse of Power  Use of Power: Snowball  United  Commandments  Encouragement  Abuse of Power: Napoleon  In the beginning  Slowly Corrupted  Lies Lies Lies

Saloth Sar a.k.a Pol Pot  Controlled Cambodia from  He killed at least 21% of the population  He called himself Brother Number 1  Communist Leader

Saloth Sar a.k.a Pol Pot  “New People”  Utopia  Killing Fields  S-21

Saloth Sar a.k.a Pol Pot Similarities to 1984 and Animal Farm

Leon Trotsky (Lev Davidovich Bronstein)  President of the St Petersburg Soviet from  Worked with Lenin  Wanted the best for the people  Pure Communist

Leon Trotsky  Participated in the Russian Revolution  St. Peter’s Soviet  Opposed Stalin  Against corruption

Leon Trotsky Similarities to 1984 and Animal Farm

Kim IL-Sung  Ruled North Korea from  Over 2 million people died during his regime  He called himself “Great Leader”  Started communism in North Korea  Changed the Korean Constitution

Kim IL-Sung  Launched a series of attacks against the Japanese  Formed The Korean Workers Party (KWP)  Will be the only Eternal President of the Republic  Ruled from  Made his son his successor

Kim IL-Sung Similarities to 1984 and Animal Farm

What powers do people tend to abuse?

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