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Follow the Marx

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Students explore communism from historical and theoretical perspectives to present to fellow classmates at a teach-in. Each team of students be responsible for researching and presenting on one of the suggested topics in the instructional activity.

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karl marx, marxism, communism

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communism, karl marx, oppenheimer, social studies
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6th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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