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• What does this cartoon say is the difference between the two?
B/W Wars #3: Bolshevik Revolution • Capitalism: Individuals run the economy, make $$$ • Socialism: Gov’t/People run some parts of economy (oil, health care) & individuals run some (grocery store) • Communism: Extreme socialism, gov’t/ppl controls ALL parts of economy, NO individual control ---- everyone shares everything equally
A B • Which of these pix best describe capitalism? C
Better way? • Socialism – share some, but not all • Communism – share all equally
After the Czar abdicates • Provisional (temporary) gov is established – Led by Mensheviks: moderates who wanted change but slowly – Made up of soviets: local councils – Stayed fighting in WW 1 – Weak – economy out of control, people couldn’t buy bread, etc
Bolsheviks – wanted radical (extreme) changes – NOW! Marxist / communist • “Peace, land, & bread” • Vladimir Lenin: leader
Bolshevik (October) Revolution • Red Guard: armed workers who storm (invade) Winter Palace & overthrow the provisional gov – Ends w/Bolsheviks in control of gov in just a few hours of time
• Lenin: ends WW 1 – Treaty of Brest. Litovsk – giving away much land (ppl = mad)
Civil War (1918 -1920) • Mensheviks (Whites) vs. Bolsheviks (Reds) • Reds win – But 15 million will die, famine, flu & chaos
USSR: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics • Russia becomes USSR in 1922 • 1 st communist country in the world • Will it be better than the capitalist nations, like the USA?
1. Ask 5 Level 1 questions 2. Capitalism? Socialism? Communism? A. I own a business but government provides my health care. B. I have a house, but do not own it since it was provided by the government. C. I own a business and pay my employees as little as possible. D. I own a business and make as much money as possible. E. I get a weekly allotment of food from the government.
A B • Draw a picture of your own for each ism: – Capitalism – Socialism – Communism C
Which ism is the best? Explain.
B/W Wars #4: Vladimir Lenin Questions Summary • 5 level 1 questions • 2 level 2/3 questions (compare, evaluate, predict, judge, advantages • Summarize each of the 10 paragraphs in 1 -2 bullet points each Summary: Summarize the entire article in 3 -4 sentences
1. Compare to Czar Alexander III 2. Good – bad – neutral?
Lenin • Create a title • Give 2 quotes that support your title
1. Which group overthrows the provisional government? 2. Who is the leader of this group? 3. What becomes the new name of Russia?
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