Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Due April 1st

With the help of your textbook and Ch 23, please explain the differences among capitalism, socialism and communism.   Then explain the pros and cons that each hold.

Socialism- is an economic and political philosophy based on the idea that the benefits of economic activity-wealth- should be equitably distributed throughout a society.

Communism- is often called a collectivist ideology, which calls for the collective, or state, ownership of land and other productive property.

Capitalism- an economic system based on private ownership of capital
Pros-
Equal rights for all
Equal Wealth
Cons-
Government in too much control
No room for making yourself what you want to become

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