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1. What type of economic system is found in pure socialism? A. command B. traditional C. free enterprise 2. What is on either side of the “economic spectrum?”
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Today I will be able to distinguish between capitalist, socialist and communist economic systems by constructing a double bubble thinking map.
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Advantages Efficiency Flexibility Disadvantages Are needs met? Who builds roads? Is it stable?
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Mostly government owned businesses Most are democracies
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Advantages The unfortunate and unproductive still benefit from society Healthcare, jobs, education, welfare Leaders are elected
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Disadvantages Lacks efficiency Why work hard? Very high taxes
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Political and economic system No private property No free elections
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“All history is the history of class struggle” All history is a continuing story of conflict between the haves and the have-nots.
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Class differences disappear All have equal access to Food, shelter, clothing Medical care All receive full benefit from their labor Factory owners no longer get rich on labor of workers
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Everyone works for everyone’s good Consume according to your needs No prices or wages Who would Marx’s ideas appeal to? Who would be opposed to Marxism?
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Advantages No one’s ever fired All needs provided
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Disadvantages No individual freedom Little say in job selection Not free to move Equal pay Shoddy production
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In a double bubble map, compare and contrast capitalism, socialism, and/or communism.
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