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1 Do Now: copy notes into notebook

2 EconomicSocialPolitical Western Democracies - NATO People own business & make a profit Citizens have freedom, rights & independence People vote for leaders & representatives. Many political parties exist Communist Countries – Warsaw Pact Gov’t owns all business & property. People lack basic rights: speech, religion, press 1 political party, Communist, controls all government functions. Ruled by dictatorships

3 Examine the handout Use the map to answer Doc # 1 Use the chart from Doc # 2 to answer questions 1 - 5

4 Which system would you prefer to live in? Why?

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