Karl Marx was born
Trier, Germany
The Communist Manifesto was created in this year
What is 1848
Which of the following goals is the immediate aim of the Communists?
The unification of the proletariat into a ruling class
Communism is?
This society would be based on the common ownership of the means of production and would have lack social classes, money, and a state
Marx and Engels first worked on this type of publication together
What is a Newspaper
This phrase would become the political slogan of communism
What is "Working men of all countries, Unite!"
The modern class of capitalists who own the means of production (wealthy society)
Who is the Bourgeois
Marx considered this the third form of ownership
What is Feudal or Estate property
Marxs created
Marxism
Is it possible, according to Marx, for the Communists' aims to be achieved without the use of force?
No only with force
The abolishment of capitalism and to give the means of production to the proletariat
What is Communism
According to Marx, the history of all society up to his time is the history of?
Class struggle
What rumor spread about Marx and the Maid?
What is he got her pregnant and Engels had to pretend it was his.
Who wrote the Communist Manifesto with Marx?
Friedrich Engels
According to Marx, the revolutionary transition period where the proletariat violently revolt against the bourgeois and change from a capitalist society to a communist society
Socialism
Which of the following traits is characteristic of modern bourgeois (wealthy)society
Exploitative class relationships are no longer hidden
What is Marxism
The concept of class struggle plays a central role in understanding society's allegedly inevitable development from bourgeois oppression under capitalism to a socialist and ultimately classless society.