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The Communist Experiment (20 th c.). Russia & China turn “Red”. What is a Communist State?. P one-party rule; Rights of individuals not protected ; no free elections E command or Planned Economy; Little private property (if any); limited production of consumer goods R a theism
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The Communist Experiment (20th c.) Russia & China turn “Red”
What is a Communist State? • P one-party rule; Rights of individuals not protected ; no free elections • E command or Planned Economy; Little private property (if any); limited production of consumer goods • R atheism • S promote cultural values of selflessness & collectivism; seek to erase class & gender inequalities • I endorse a modified Marxist ideology • A state approved propaganda only (arts, literature, education, & media strictly censored)
V. I. Lenin The Father of Russian Communism
THE ARCHITECTS Mao Zedong Joseph Stalin