1. By: Sam Frantik and Ashley Bossler
Marxism
By: Sam Frantik and Ashley Bossler

2. Karl Marx G.W.F. Hegel Industrial Revolution
German philosopher
Industrial Revolution
Work and money ideas
Grew up with anti- Jewish family
Hegel believed in rational ideas being the driving force in history.
Industrial revolution changed Marx’s ideas to materialism. Saw harsh conditions of miners and factory workers, wanted to change the pay of those who were not paid well enough for what they did.

3. The Communist Manifesto
Four sections
Written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
1847
1848
Revolution
First section: tells about the Communists’ ideas in history and the relationship between proletarians and the bourgeoisie. Second section: explains the relationship between the Communists’ and proletarians. Third section: addresses the flaws in the other, previous social literature. Fourth section: discusses the relationship between the Communists’ and the other parties.
A proletariat is the lowest class in the economical scale of Europe. Mostly made up of “unskilled” laborers.
A bourgeoisie is the middle class of Europe. Businessmen and property owners
Communism is the economic and social system based on the ownership of land, factories, and other means of production by the community as a whole, or the state.
Explains the thought of revolution being the only solution to end class divisions

4. Philosophy
One: Hegel’s idea that history progresses through a necessary series of conflicts.
Two: Materialism, which maintains that the physical world accounts for everything real.
Three: Socialism and its emphasis on public ownership of property used for economic production.
Four: The capitalist idea that the market forces determine economic activity.
One: Societies have to go through revolutions or wars
Two: All things that you can tough are the only things that exist
Three: Public land should be used for business and factories.
Four: The stock market determines how well the economy is going.

5. Marxism
Marxism: The theory of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, who interpreted history as a continuing struggle between the interests of conflicting economic groups, resulting in a classless society and a communal ownership of all property.
(dictionary definition)
The theory is that the social classes will clash or have a revolution so that there will not be any more classes and everyone will own the land.
Turn into factories because of the idea that communal land will turn into places of business and factories.

6. Economic System A way of managing money and property.
The communistic way of handling money.
Marxism was implemented when the Soviet Union started in 1922 under V.I. Lenin (a communist society)
Bolsheviks or communists

7. Society No Private Property Money and Work Red and White armies 1917
The idea that everyone was paid the same amount of money for working.
Led to the problems of some people working longer than others but still getting paid the same amount of money.
Red Army= communist
White Army= anti- communist
Two armies in the Russian Civil War