4. What is Communism?
Communism - a government where people
shared work fairly and
were paid equally.
– The word “Communism” is Derived from the
Latin word “Communis” which means
– common or
– belonging to all.
5. •
BASED ON?
•
LEVEL OF DEVELOPMENT
•FORMS
OF POLITICAL POWERS
•ASSOCIATION
OF FREE PRODUCERS
6.
7. The Beliefs of
Communism
The rich get richer.
The poor get
poorer.
People wanted to
make everything
equal.
People never er
achieved the
goal.
10. USSR
USSR stands for:
Union of Soviet
Socialist Republics.
The USSR was
formed in
December 1922.
The USSR is a
Communist party.
11. USSR and United States
There was a
friends ship
between Russia
and the U.S. that
was motivated by
struggle.
Communism
opened a path of
friendship.
12. Industrial Revolution
Inventions of new
machines
2. Bought by
capitalists
3. Displaced former
workers
4. Difference
between classes
increases
1.
13. How’s this related to the
IndRev?
Adam Smith’s capitalism dominated the
IndRev. Led to bad working conditions.
Karl Marx wrote about communism as
solution to capitalism’s problems.
Marx said the workers would get fed up
Overthrow their governments and
start communism.
14. The Goal of Communism
Goal:
To get rid of social
classes and
Make everything
fair for everyone
15. The Cold War
The
Cold War was the war between the
Soviet Union and the U.S.
Harry S. Truman was
against communism.
His goal was to support
countries in Europe
and to stop the spread
of communism.
He had Organizations
like NATO and plans
like the Marshall Plan.
16. Timeline
1755 - industrial
revolution
1848 - Marx
publishes
Communist
Manifesto
1920 - U.S. and
Russia become
friends by
Communism
1922 - The U.S.S.R.
forms
17.
1972-1979
- SALT I
and SALT II
The Cold War ends
1953 - Stalin dies
1954 - U.S. Senate
condemns McCarthy
18. 5 Key Points
Communism is the government
when everything is distributed
equally.
Dictatorship is the government
when a group or one person
has control over everyone.
The Cold War is when there was
tension between the U.S and
the Soviet Union.
The beginning of communism
through the Industrial
Revolution.
U.S.S.R. goal to expand
communism through the
countries.