Social Study (T.Philippe) Project:Communism
By:Neno and Cindy S.1
What is communism?
Pure Communism is the idea that all people are provided for equally no mater how much or how little they contribute to the society as a whole.
Everyone is equal, no one is above or below anyone else.
Wealth is share equally. No religion, classes and everyone is treated equally
The Communist Symbol
Hammer and the sickle Hammer for the workers Sickle for farm labourers
Karl Marx
Marx was 19th-century political philosopher
Father of Communism He wrote and co-wrote many
books , and the most significant one is ‘The Communist Manifesto’. He wrote that book with his friend, Frederich Engels. In the book, it clearly outlines the concepts and advantages of Communism.
Advantages of Communism
ADVANTAGES: People all have the same. There is no need to want what others have since everyone has the same. As long as you work, you will receive the same as everyone else regardless of the job.
Disadvantages of Communism
The government owns all the business and properties.
No freedom of speech.(Can not give their opinion via speech)
Sometimes the same pay may be unfair,people can work different amounts of hours and still get paid the same, and people get paid the same regardless of their field.
Communist Countries
Currently Communist countries: China, Cuba, Laos, North Korea, and Vietnam.
Formerly Communist countries (by current name): Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan. Afghanistan, Cambodia, Mongolia, Yemen. Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Germany (East), Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia. Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Rep. of Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia. Angola, Benin, Dem Rep. of Congo, Ethiopia, Somalia, Eritrea, and Mozambique.
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Communist leaders
Mao Zedong: ChineseFidel Castro : CubanLuis Corvalan: Chilean Vladimir Lenin: Russian Joseph Stalin : Georgian, Russian
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