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Table of Contents 1.Marxism 11.26 2.Marxism11.27 3.Stages of History 11.28 4.Russian Revolution11.29 5.Stalinism12.03 6.Weimar Republic12.10 7.Nazism and Fascism12.17 8.Appeasement 12.18 9.Neo-Nazism12.19 10.Corporatism1.03 MAKE UP WORK 1.07

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Review___1.07 Agenda: 1.Do Now 2.Powerpoint Review 3.Socratic Seminar 4.TTL

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For each image 1. Describe the image/graph and what it is showing. 2. Explain the image/graph from a Marxist perspective (surplus value, capitalists, proletariat, exploitation, reserve army) 2. Explain the image/graph from a fascist perspective (state of emergency, warlike atmosphere, lack of individual freedoms, corporatism, hypermasculinity, etc.)

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Answer these in your notebooks Questions Where to get your evidence 1. What reasons make fascism so popular and appealing, despite the fact that it denies individuals personal freedoms? Yesterday / todays reading and notes 2. Many critics of America claim that our society is becoming more and more fascist and corporatist. Is this actually true, or are they simply highlighting the negative aspects of our society? Yesterday / todays reading and notes 3. There are very few successful Marxist governments in the world. The one true Marxist government- North Korea-is extremely poor. Why is socialism / Marxism as a economic system a failure? proletariat means of production surplus value exploitation (and other Marxist terms) 4. Is it possible for an Adolf Hitler-type person to rise to power in the United States like he did in Germany? Explain why or why not. Notes/readings/terms from Germany unit

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Socratic Seminar 20 points (2 homework or classwork grades) Preparation: is your prep sheet complete? Leadership: body language, formal speech, etc. Speaking: # of times you speak Evidence: do you use terms/concepts/details from class?

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Homework (Due Tuesday 1.08) Study for the midterm on Tuesday Complete terms review sheet.