USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

JAMES MADISON AFTER THE WAR OF 1812 THE ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True/False:Most utopian communities failed because of recruitment and finances.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lack of purpose The most common reason communities fail is they don’t have a compelling reason to exist. Compelling – that is – for the members you hope will join. Growing your profits doesn’t motivate members (unless they share in them).

Detailed explanation-2: -Financial barriers mean that more than 50% of intentional communities fail within their first two years says Chris Coates, author of Utopia Britannica and a moderator of Diggers and Dreamers, a communal-living networking group that has seen a quadrupling of its membership since lockdown to 14, 400 members.

Detailed explanation-3: -: The failure rate of intentional communities/communes and startups are about the same. 90% of startups fail-and of 1955’s Fortune 500 companies, only 12% are left.

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