Capitalism, Charity, Socialism, and Communism
Capitalism, Communism, and Socialism are what?
What is economic and political systems?
The thing we did to learn about dystopia.
What is dystopian genre Book Clubs?
The basic definition of dictator.
What is a person with absolute power?
The goal of the progressive movement.
What are safer working conditions, fair wages, and no minors working?
(Answers may vary.)
The country we are living in.
What is America?
The promise of capitalism.
What are free markets, private ownership, and profits?
A state or society in which there is great suffering or injustice.
What is dystopia?
The dictator of Romania in IMBY.
Who is Nicolae Ceaușescu?
Roughly the number of people killed in the Triangle Fire.
What is 146 people died?
If you were within 10 then that's ok.
Our neighboring countries.
What are Canada and Mexico?
(Double points if you said the maritime borders, Russia, Cuba, and the Bahamas.)
The reason we read A Christmas Carol.
What is learning about charity vs. capitalism?
(But "What is to watch the Muppets" would also be an acceptable answer!)
The difference between a dystopia and a utopia.
Dystopia is bad, utopia is good.
There are dictators still around today.
(This is a True or False question.)
What is true?
Some examples are Kim Jong-Un or Hu Jintao.
What Joe Hill involved in that influenced his perception of his trial.
What are labor unions?
When the Bear River Massacre happened.
When is January 29, 1863?
(If you guessed the year, you get normal points. If you guess the month, you get double points. If you guess the day, you are AN EXTREME NERD but get triple points.)
The dark sides of capitalism.
What is exploitation, instability, economic inequality, and alienation?
The book out of the following that is dystopian.
The Lord of the Flies
The Hunger Games
The Giver
What is "Trick Question, it's all of them!"?
The evilness of a dictator.
Dictators have no one set evilness. Some are even benevolent.
The last line Joe Hill wrote in an editor telegram, to the newspaper, from the state prison.
What is, "I have lived like an artist, and I shall die like an artist."?
The economic system of America.
What is Capitalism-Socialism?
Name a socialist, a capitalist, and a communist country.
(Note: countries that fit multiple categories, like America, don't count!)
Capitalist examples:
Singapore, Germany, Switzerland, Canada, Ireland, Australia, and many others.
Communist examples:
China, Cuba, Laos, and North Korea.
Socialist examples:
Sri Lanka, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, and partially India and Portugal.
The book Anna said first introduced the idea of a perfect society.
What is Sir Thomas More's book, Utopia?
Name 5 dictators.
Benito Mussolini (Italy)
Genghis Khan (Mongol Empire)
Tsar Nicholas II (Russia)
Saddam Hussein (Iraq)
Adolf Hitler (Germany)
Bashar al-Assad (Syria)
Kim Jong-Un (North Korea)
Nicolae Ceaușescu (Romania)
To list a few.
The year the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire happened.
When is 1911?
The 10 native American tribes of Utah.
What are Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation, Ute Mountain Ute, San Juan Paiute, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah, Skull Valley Goshute, Confederate Tribes of Goshute, Shoshone, Navaho Nation, Ancestral Puebloan, and Freemont?