Capitalism and communism

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Capitalism , Socialism, Communism Economic Reading & Activity: Print & Digital

This three-page reading covers the main information involving capitalism , communism , and socialism. It does explain it from the viewpoint of the Industrial Revolution so one understands where the theories originated. Each economic philosophy is covered on its own page and has questions that accompany the reading. On the fourth page is a comic strip or political cartoon activity. An answer key is included for the questions. Multiple Editable Formats: I have it in multiple formats so you can ut

Economic Theories Chart and Questions Covers Communism , Socialism, Capitalism

This chart explains the similarities and differences in Communism , Socialism, and Capitalism . Students answer ten questions to identify the type of economic theory described. They also answer five short answer questions. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Chart 15 Questions total Great overview! ZIP FILE INCLUDES:-Economic Theories (Color Version, BW Version, Key) -Key -Economic Theories Student Version in Color -Economic Theories Student Version

Economics and History: Communism vs. Capitalism , the Rock, Paper, Scissors Game!

This highly interactive game gives students a hands-on, experiential understanding of the differences in between communism and capitalism . Students will learn more about the key components of communism , capitalism , and socialism. Out of all of the activities that I do in my class, students probably have the most fun playing this game. There is a reflection that follows the game, as well as a sheet that the students can fill out. After they have filled it out, allow for a discussion on the imp

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Capitalism , Socialism, and Communism Simulation

This simulation highlights the differences between free markets and government planned economies. Students will be engaged in economics by playing rock paper scissors to simulate work and earn money. There are three rounds that simulate Capitalism , Socialism, and Communism . Each round is different and highlights something unique to each economic system. This Resource Includes:-Instructions/Teacher Guide explaining how to begin and conduct the simulation. This guide includes optional ideas on ho

Economics | Capitalism , Socialism & Communism | Document Based Activity

This product contains multiple activities that allow students to compare Capitalism , Socialism, & Communism . (Who produces the goods, who distributes the goods, decides prices etc.) These activities are great to use during a Cold War Unit, Industrial Revolution Unit or when comparing economic systems in Economics. There are multiple activities- use them all or mix and match. This product contains:1) Warm-up Activity ( infographic chart )- students read through the differences between Capitali

Intro to the Cold War: The Differences Between Capitalism & Communism

What are the major differences between capitalism and communism ? In order to understand the dynamics of the Cold War, students must fully comprehend the two dominant economic structures that divided the world for over half a century. In this lesson, your students will not only be able to demonstrate their knowledge of the fundamental differences of capitalism and communism , but they will be able to apply it to their understanding of economic practices throughout the world. Throughout the lesson,

19th Century Ideologies: Communism , Capitalism , Socialism Worksheet & Lecture

This digital interactive notebook or printable worksheet for AP European History and World History covers the major ideologies that emerged during the Industrial Revolution: Communism , Capitalism , Socialism, Liberalism & Conservatism. Students will learn about the concepts, check their understanding, and apply the ideologies to the issues of the Industrial Revolution. The accompanying teacher lecture on Google Slides will help review key concepts with your class. This 6 slide digital noteboo

Industrial Revolution, Capitalism , Communism , & Socialism PowerPoint and Notes

In this Industrial Revolution, Capitalism and Communism PowerPoint and notes set, you receive a jam-packed 50-page PowerPoint presentation and 6 pages of guided notes for instruction on the Industrial Revolution, Capitalism , the rise of Communism , and Socialism. Students are instructed on the origins of the Industrial Revolution in England, the origins of textile production, the contributions of Jethro Tull and the seed drill, the impact of the Flying Shuttle, Spinning Jenny, Water Frame, Spinn

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Adam Smith & Karl Marx, Economic Theories Capitalism & Communism

Economic Philosophers: Adam Smith & Karl Marx, Capitalism & Communism Thank you for taking a look at this product. This product contains editable informational text (Word/pdf) and a high-interest PowerPoint with questions in a review assignment about the economic philosophers, Adam Smith and Karl Marx, and their economic ideas. The reading, which is a few pages with pictures and charts, describes capitalism , socialism and communism . The text also explains background information regarding

Economic Systems Debate Lesson Plan - Capitalism , Socialism, and Communism

This lesson plan has students compare and debate the characteristics of different economic systems. Students will look at how Capitalism , Socialism, and Communism differ from one another in the following 5 categories: 1. Role of Government 2. Incentives 3. Economic Freedom 4. Competition 5. Property Rights Lesson begins with a brief 4 minute powerpoint that goes over what the 5 basic characteristics of economic systems are. Then, teacher divides the students into groups and pairs the groups

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Capitalism vs Communism : Survey, Reading, Chart, & Video Analysis

Newly updated!! Students start off by taking a 10 question survey. They select "agree" or "disagree" with various statements regarding economic policies. Students also look at a chart comparison of Capitalism vs Communism . At the end of the activity the students tally up their points on the questions, and they are able to see if they identify with "capitalists" or "communist" ideology based on their answers. Students then read about each economic system (reading is provided - very short and stu

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Capitalism vs. Socialism vs. Communism - drag- and -drop, describe in Slides

This Slides activity focuses on the differences between the government systems of capitalism , socialism, and communism . The post actually contains two assignments all-in-one and asks students to classify characteristics or describe each. Slide #1 is a drag- and -drop with options for students to sort on the t-chart, while slide #2 includes clickable text boxes and asks students to provide their own answers. Please feel free to use any of the assignments or pick and choose what best serves your

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Capitalism vs Communism : Crash Course #33 & Reading, Survey, & Graph

This product has everything you need to help your students understand the difference between Capitalism and Communism . Crash Course #33 will give students a historical understanding of the two concepts and the reading, survey, and graph will help students think critically about both systems. Ready to use - no prep.

Economic Systems Game and Discussion PPT - Socialism, Communism , Capitalism

YOU WILL NEED A LARGE QUANTITY OF CANDY TO PLAY THIS GAME. (2-3 pieces per student). This is a game that demonstrates the three economic systems through rounds of paper, rock, scissors. The rules change with each round to simulate each economic system. This is one of my favorite lessons of the year, I learned it in college, and used it for my formal observation last year.

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Capitalism , Socialism, & Communism Monopoly

I created this game to teach about economic systems. There are three versions of the game: one for market economies ( capitalism ), one for mixed economies (socialism), and one for command economies ( communism ). This product includes Chance and Community Chest cards and instructions for each game. You can use these with standard Monopoly boards.

Economic Systems Capitalism vs. Communism Story Book Project & Ppt example

Students will re-create a fairytale in order to re-tell the story based on the symbolic ideas of communism and capitalism . My students love this project!! You will receive the scoring rubric, along with a power point example to show the classroom!!

THE COLD WAR: A MINI UNIT - Capitalism , Socialism, and Communism Defined

This file contains a 26-slide power point that uses text and visuals to explain the meanings, advantages, and disadvantages of capitalism , socialism, and communism . The last slide uses a political cartoon as the basis for an essay that assesses students' understanding of the basic differences between capitalism and communism . There is a 10-question activity/test that assesses students' comprehension of the basic ideas of all three systems. There is also a 15-word vocabulary list that is drawn

Cold War Ideology and Origins Communism Vs. Capitalism

Cold War Ideology and Origins Communism Vs. Capitalism Student Objectives: 1. Understand the difference between a Cold War and a Hot War 2. Describe What is the fundamental difference between capitalism and communism ? Between democracy and totalitarianism? This contains readings, graphic organizers, asks students to draw pictures and relate, and identify the differences between the two ideological system

Pros and Cons of Capitalism vs Communism 5-E Economics Lesson | Google

This lesson investigates the effects that capitalist & communist economic systems can have on a society. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with an “I Spy” photo analysis warm-up contrasting daily life in the USSR & Russia. A “Trashketball” experiment explores the differences between capitalism & communism . Challenge your class to identify various pros & cons of each system by examining modern TV shows. Assess learning with a

Communism vs. Capitalism - Primary Source Analysis and Synthesis Activity

This worksheet is designed to introduce students to two primary sources regarding criticisms on capitalism and the main goals of the Communist Party. It features two primary sources - "The Pyramid of Capitalism " and "How to be a Good Communist" - and directs students through discussion questions and charts to analyze each source individually, then synthesize them together to create a deeper perspective on the reasoning behind the Communist movement. It's a great resource that combines reading co

Pros and Cons of Capitalism vs Communism 5-E Economics Lesson | Microsoft

This lesson investigates the effects that capitalist & communist economic systems can have on a society. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with an “I Spy” photo analysis warm-up contrasting daily life in the USSR & Russia. A “Trashketball” experiment explores the differences between capitalism & communism . Challenge your class to identify various pros & cons of each system by examining modern TV shows. Assess learning with a

Cold War Ideologies: Democracy & Capitalism VS. Communism & Socialism

This Google Slide worksheet can be used for distance or in-person learning. It could be used as an introduction or review of the key ideas that were part of the ideological war of the cold war. Students complete several fill-in-the-blank reading sections to consider the meaning of democracy, capitalism , socialism and communism and how they were opposed to each other during the Cold War. A presentation will walk students through each side by side comparison of the ideologies. The presentation a

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Capitalism , Communism , and Socialism: What's the Difference?

This 8 page illustrated reading describes the origins of major economic theories that developed during the time of the Industrial Revolution. It provides the needed background: the history of the Industrial Revolution, particularly as it pertains to England. Then, the major economic and political theories are laid out in plain terms and bullet points that provide students with accessibility to these ideas in ways that textbooks so often do not. Modern examples are used to show how these theories