Communism Overview

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What is the main goal of Communism?

To ensure equal distribution of wealth among all people

Why did some capitalists become very rich under capitalism?

By owning the means of production

What led to the rise of socialist and Communist ideas during the Industrial Revolution?

Poor working conditions and low wages for workers

Who is considered the leader of the Communists?

Karl Marx

What distinguishes Communism from capitalism?

In capitalism, individuals own the means of production; in Communism, workers own them.

According to Marx, what was the main cause of the problems faced by the working people?

Private ownership of property and control of wealth

Which term did Marx use to describe the working class?

Proletariat

Who was the leader of the Russian Revolution of 1917?

Vladimir Lenin

What was the name given to the reorganized Russia under Lenin's leadership?

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)

What period of tension and rivalry emerged between Communist nations and democratic countries after World War II?

The Cold War

Learn about the economic and political system called Communism, its theoretical principles, historical implementation, and key countries. Explore the evolution of Communism from ancient Greece to modern times.

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