Karl Marx and Communism

What exactly is Communism? Well Marx's ideas were known as Communism, a word formed for common. Workers would share wealth in a communist society. Marx's tried to help a lot of people to have better jobs and to have a better life. Marx always wanted that communism to take over the world because he wanted everything to be the same for all the workers that work hard to feed their children and people that don't have money. They were not allowed to print news stories that criticized the government. The ideas of Marx were not used in the communist countries. Marx believed that workers would control government, but communist governments were strict and dictatorial. Workers were often forced to work on huge collective farms and factory workers often had to fulfill quotas were not allowed to print news stories that criticized the government. People who spoke out against the Soviet government were treated bad and unfair.

Karl Marx and the Industrial Revolution

Karl Marx was a German, His ideas was change Russian History in many ways. He was born a Jew, but his father converted the family to Christianity in order to get a job. Marx died in 1883 but his ideas formed the basis of the Bolshevik Revolution in 1917. He urged the about the workers of the world to unite in a world wide revolution. He tried to helped all the worker. Karl Marx's ideas were known as Communism, a word formed for common. Workers would share wealth in a communist society. Karl Marx was not happy with what was happenin durin the Industrial Revolution because he try to help all the people that work in factories he wanted to changed the conditions in the European factories that were very harsh and unsafe. He was trying to changed everything so they could have a better life.

Industrial Revolution - Child Labor

During the Industrial Revolution Child Labor there were kids that are about 5 years old and they are working in this dangerous factories tha no kid shoulod be there working. This kids work harder than adults, most of this kid work about 14 hours a day and the get paid about 50 cents a day. The smallest child in the factories were scavengers this kids go under machine whild it is working this was very dangerous when they first start but they become used to it. This kids were treaded so bad that there owner would hit them for example this girls name Sarah Golding she stop her machine and James Birch the one who overlooker knocked her to the floor she got up and the man knocked her out again then they carried her to her house and she was found dead in her bed. This kids had to do so many thing today kids cant work until they are 15 or 16 and they get paid good.and they dont get treaded the same way that they use to treat back then.

Film Lesson: "Modern Times"

In the film of the moder times Charlie Chaplin's was a great person in the movie that he was in he show that sometimes he had to work alot and they work hard. Charlie Chaplin's had alot of fun working according to this movie because in the movie he was playing around when he was working. Charlie Chaplin's like the Industrial Revolution because according to the movie that we wach in class he had a lot of fun working but he also did something bad for example he would do some stuff that other people dont like. Charlie Chaplin's also like the Industrial Revolution because they were traying to make new invention so they could help all the people the work there. they also had alot of technology in the factory that Charlie Chaplin's was working at.