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Communism - a government where people shared work fairly and were paid equally. The word Communism comes from the Latin word Communis which means common or belonging to all.
The rich get richer. The poor get poorer. People wanted to make everything equal.
ta je komunizam?
Komunizam ideologija jednakosti
Goal: to get rid of social classes and make everything fair for everyone.
Based off of what you know, do you think Communism is a good idea?
Capitalism
An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.
Basics of Capitalism:
Capitalism is said to promote economic growth and the overall standard of living. In other words, capitalism creates CAPITAL (money) and lots of it.
Basics of Capitalism:
Buyers (people) influence the market through their demand and ability to purchase goods and services. There is very little government intervention. Producers (businesses) are motivated by profit (money) and therefore create whatever goods people will buy. In other words, the businesses run the economy, the government stays out of it!
Based off of what you know, do you think Capitalism is a good idea?
There is a growing gap between the rich and the poor. The rich get richer and the people who work for them remain poor.
Yes = Capitalism No = Communism Be sure to you specific reasons to support your answer.
Maos China
Mao Zedong used propaganda to spread the ideas of Communism and published The Little Red Book to teach people communist philosophies
In 1958 Zedong began a radical program called the Great Leap Forward to increase production in farms and factories The Communists rushed to increase production and made people with little to no experience try to farm or produce steel in their backyards. The steel was of poor quality making it useless and the poor weather resulted in a widespread famine. An estimated 30 million people died of starvation
Deng Xiaoping became the new leader of China in 1981. Over the past 20 years, China has seen slow changes in their economy, allowing some free enterprise (meaning that the government does control ALL aspects of the economy) Xiaoping led The Four Modernizations:
Farming Industry Science Defense
Modern China
Today, China is a major economic power China still only has one political party, the Chinese Communist Party, meaning there is no political freedom In 1989, people gathered in Tiananmen Square in Chinas capital to protest for democracy. The government sent in troops and tanks, 1000s were killed or wounded.
Modern China
There is still a need for human rights reforms China today is one of the worlds greatest manufacturing countries While the economy is slowly changing, there is not much room for political change given the fact that
Based off of what you know about Mao Zedong, what is the irony of this political cartoon, and what it is trying to communicate?