Unit Essential Question: What are the consequences of human innovation?Aim: Is socialism or capitalism a more effective economic system for industrialized Europe?

Focus Questions. Answer 1-4 using the image above.

1. Who is on the top half of the image and what are they doing?

2. Who is on the bottom half of the image, and what are they doing?

3. Why are the people on the bottom doing this?

4. How does the image represent the consequences of laissez-faire capitalism?

5. How does the political cartoon portray Karl Marx and Friedrich Engel’s theory of Communism found in the Communist Manifesto? Use the cartoon to cite specific examples.