1. Year 10 Political Introduction Mr John

2. Task Your task Your task You will be given a number of concepts that you must research and make notes on You will be given a number of concepts that you must research and make notes on Tomorrow’s lesson will be a discussion on the things that you have found out Tomorrow’s lesson will be a discussion on the things that you have found out For each concept you are given, try and find a relevant case study that helps back up the theory behind the idea For each concept you are given, try and find a relevant case study that helps back up the theory behind the idea

3. Communism What is Communism? What is Communism? Who is the father of communism? Who is the father of communism? What are the main beliefs of this? What are the main beliefs of this? Are there many communist countries left in the world today? Are there many communist countries left in the world today?

4. Fascism What is Fascism? What is Fascism? What are the main beliefs of Fascists? What are the main beliefs of Fascists? Who have been the most influential fascists in 20 th century? Who have been the most influential fascists in 20 th century?

5. Capitalism What is Capitalism? What is Capitalism? What are its strengths and weaknesses? What are its strengths and weaknesses?

6. Left and Right Wing Try and create two columns of information Try and create two columns of information What are the main characteristics of left and right wing politics? What are the main characteristics of left and right wing politics?

7. Political Profiles Try and see if you can find out any information on these political figures – a few sentences each will suffice…. Try and see if you can find out any information on these political figures – a few sentences each will suffice…. Aristotle John Locke Machiavelli Margaret Thatcher Tony Blair Ronald Reagan