Bee Movie But It's About Capitalism (Seriously.) – Wisecrack Edition

Bee Movie But It's About Capitalism (Seriously.) – Wisecrack Edition

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Business

9th - 10th Grade

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Bee Movie explores economic theories through its plot, critiquing capitalism and labor alienation. Berry B Benson's journey from hive worker to lawyer highlights Marxist ideas and the consequences of disrupting economic systems. The film suggests that individual selfishness can lead to societal benefits, ultimately reaffirming a regulated capitalist system.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does the text imply about the consequences of eliminating labor for the bees?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the film address the concept of alienation in the context of bee labor?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What parallels can be drawn between Berry's actions and historical economic theories?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the ultimate resolution for the bees in the film, and what does it signify?

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