“What is Communism” (1963) Name ___________________

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0uni6j9NXg
This video can be amusing because it seems so dated and made in such an old-fashioned way.
As you watch, reflect upon how the narrator makes his key points. What are those key points?
How is music used to set the tone? Are his examples of communist duplicity well known and
accurate? Enjoy this little trip down American History Lane.

1. Communists are lying, dirty, shrewd, ______________, murderous, determined,

international ____________ conspiracy.
2. “The communists use the lie as a weapon, a sheathe and a _________.”
3. The communists are shrewd. They knew Americans would not enlist in the “Communist
Army Division” so they named it the “___________ __________ Brigade” (to fight in the
Spanish Civil War).
4. “I say to you it is bad to be irreligious, but it is far worse to be ______-religious.”
5. “Yes, the communists have plans for you. As soon as they are in power they will arrest
many of you, seize your property, and if you are important enough, they will
___________ you.”
6. Who said that communism “is the greatest danger we face in the world today”?
_________________

“What is Communism” (1963) Name ___________________

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0uni6j9NXg
This video can be amusing because it seems so dated and made in such an old-fashioned way.
As you watch, reflect upon how the narrator makes his key points. What are those key points?
How is music used to set the tone? Are his examples of communist duplicity well known and
accurate? Enjoy this little trip down American History Lane.

1. Communists are lying, dirty, shrewd, ______________, murderous, determined,

international ____________ conspiracy.
2. “The communists use the lie as a weapon, a sheathe and a _________.”
3. The communists are shrewd. They knew Americans would not enlist in the “Communist
Army Division” so they named it the “___________ __________ Brigade” (to fight in the
Spanish Civil War).
4. “I say to you it is bad to be irreligious, but it is far worse to be ______-religious.”
5. “Yes, the communists have plans for you. As soon as they are in power they will arrest
many of you, seize your property, and if you are important enough, they will
___________ you.”
6. Who said that communism “is the greatest danger we face in the world today”?
_________________