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Capitalism and Socialism: Crash Course World History #33 (14:02)

Key Ideas

As this video progresses, key ideas will be introduced to invoke discussion.

Key Ideas

Think about the following questions as you watch the video


  1. 02:59 How, according to John Green, did industrial capitalism change production?
  2. 06:44 What are some features of capitalism as a cultural system, according to John Green?
  3. 07:29 What were some short-comings of industrial capitalism in the nineteenth century?
  4. 08:07 Where did socialism begin as an “intellectual construct”, according to John Green?
  5. 09:05 What did revolutionary socialist Auguste Blanqui believe?
  6. 12:12 What were Karl Marx’s main arguments as presented in this video?