Communism: where it began, how it spread, its ideas other than the whole "equality" thing.
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| 1725306139 | Whose idea was communism? | Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, two German social philosophers. | 0 | |
| 1725306140 | How did they spread communism? | Marx and Engels published a pamphlet, Communist Manifesto. | 1 | |
| 1725306141 | The government and public | According to communist belief, ____ should own the land and means of production. | 2 | |
| 1725306142 | Societies in history | There have always been two classes - rich and poor, oppressor and oppressed, opposing one another. This has been an endless struggle. Marx titles them the "haves" and "have nots." | 3 | |
| 1725306143 | Bourgeoisie | The middle class in modern, industrialized societies. | 4 | |
| 1725306144 | Proletariat | The working class | 5 | |
| 1725306145 | Conflict between bourgeoisie and proletariat | Marx says that the bourgeoisie exploit, or use, the proletariat in order to enrich themselves. | 6 | |
| 1725306146 | Marx's prediction | A revolution would occur, where the proletariat would rise against the bourgeoisie and form a classless society, and the gov't would own everything. | 7 | |
| 1725306147 | Europe's outcome in 1800s | History did not follow the prediction of an uprising. The working class rights continued to improve. | 8 | |
| 1725306148 | Communist revolutions | Communism appealed to Russia (the first to adopt Communism), China, Cuba, North Korea, Vietnam, etc. | 9 | |
| 1725306149 | What is religion? | Marx says, "Religion is the opiate (pain-killing drug) of the masses (people)." | 10 | |
| 1725306150 | Religion in Communist countries | Countries that followed communism were atheist. There were no temples, churches, etc. and no God. | 11 |
