Leon Trotsky Facts;
• Trotsky took part in the 1917 October Revolution, immediately becoming leader with the communist party.
• He was one of the seven members of the first Politburo. • He was a prominent figure in the early people’s commissar for foreigner affairs and later as the founder and commander of the Red Army.
Founded: Red army, Fourth international
Born: 7th November 1879
Died: 21st August 1940 Coyoacán
• He was a Soviet revolutionary, Marxist theorist, and politician.
• He wrote books
• He is identified as an orthodox Marxist and Bolshevik-Leninist.
• He was one of the most important figures of the Russian Revolution, and of the early years of the Soviet Union.
• He was assassinated
• He was instrumental in turning he Red Army into an effective fighting force, allowing the new Soviet government to solidify its position against internal and external opposition
• He was originally called Lev Bronstein
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He was called "the father of liberalism" 17th century philosopher. Also he was a doc too
To preserve the balance between slave states and free states
He is referring to the policies of colonialism that were widespread. He was British and visited many of the British colonies, but spent a lot of his time in India. These were all lands that Britain had previously colonized and he is referring to the colonization that was predominantly done by white people from Europe.
They would blame them because they wouldn't be free. The colonies were getting "bettered" because they got technology and similar things, but they were blamed because the colonists didn't have independence and freedom and were stripped of their resources and natural wealth which was common at the time.