Warm Up

1. Warm Up In your own words, explain… Socialism Communism Similarities/Differences Describe the ideas that Karl Marx put forth in the “Communist Manifesto”

2. If you were Karl Marx • Based on your notes, textbook, and our discussion • Write your own quote! • Share

3. The Problems • Growth in Industry resulted in a working class that was overworked and underpaid!!! • Women, children • Crowded living conditions

4. The Solution • Adam Smith • Thomas Malthus • Robert Owen • Karl Marx • Labor Unions

5. Who Said It? “ When the government does not interfere with business, the result is increased profits for businessmen”

6. Who Said It? “Workers can achieve their goals only through violent revolution in which the wealthy are ousted from power”

7. Who Said It? “Poverty and unemployment are the results of overpopulation brought on by factory workers themselves”

8. Who Said It? “Capitalism should be maintained, but reforms must be made to help workers”

9. Who Said It? “The production of more goods will result in more people which will result in unemployment and more suffering for the poor”

10. Primary Source • Excerpts from 1832 commission sent to investigate child labor

11. Let’s Think! • Of the many evils brought about by the Industrial Revolution, which do you think were the worst? Why?

12. Let’s Think • Who do you think had the best ideas for solving the problems of the working class? • The worst?

13. Our Plan • Web Quest – Industrial Revolution • Pass back quiz/homework assignments • Remember to see me 9th period if you want to retake quiz or make corrections to homework for a higher grade