Industrial revolution 4 Flashcards
Free marketed capitalism ( what determines price )
-Unregulated exchange
- No government
-Demand determines the price
-Adam smith
Trickle-down economics ( who and what )
-Ronald Rhegan
-Rich gets the most privilege
-Passed down to the poor
What did Thomas Malthus do
-Noticed the population had a sudden increase (exponential)
-“How many people can live on earth before the food runs out?”
-Food supply = Linear
-When food meets the population, no more food
Carrying capacity
-How much food can we supply
What kept the population down?
-War, disease, lack of food
Socialism or socialist (pros and cons)
-Organizing society controlled by the government (industry)
-Better prices, longer-lasting companies
-limits creativity, boring
What is the main con of Socialism
-The kids have it easy and free, but when they’re adults taxes are super high
Communism
-2 groups
-Haves = own the society
-Have nots = poor, working, no power
Class warfare
-War between rich and poor
-Poor wins
-Everything will be equal
-No personal property
Who wrote the communist manifesto?
-Kari Marxs