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What’s Already in my Head?. Communism An economic theory that demands collective ownership of property; work for common advantage. Think-Pair-Share. On a note card, label one side “Pluses of Communism” and the other side “Minuses of Communism.”
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What’s Already in my Head? Communism • An economic theory that demands collective ownership of property; work for common advantage
Think-Pair-Share • On a note card, label one side “Pluses of Communism” and the other side “Minuses of Communism.” • Think about what the pluses and minuses would be to this type of governmental control • Write both of your thoughts on the two cards • Circle your favorite statement on each card and be prepared to share.
1917Vladimir Lenin led the Bolshevik Revolution in Russiaintroduction of Communism • 1920sstrategic and economic interest brought the U.S. and S.U. together
Joseph Stalin focused on modernizing SU • SU needed American technology • American needed Soviet market • PROFITS OVER POLITICS • 1933 FDR recognized Bolshevik gov’t in Russia: WHY? • Dec. 1933: Ambassadors exchanged
WWII Terms Booklet • Appeasement • Mein Kampf • Holocaust • Nazis • Manhattan Project • Joseph Stalin • Benito Mussolini • Winston Churchill • Harry Truman • Dwight Eisenhower Using the Internet, write a definition of term or person above