BIOGRAPHY
Karl Marx is known as the founding father of........
Communism
What is Karl Marx's ideals called?
Marxism
Name a subject in school that Karl Marx legacy has influenced?
Sociology, Economics, Political science, Philosophy, or History.
"A lot of leaders fail because they don’t have the bravery to touch that nerve or strike that chord." Did Marx say this?
Attempts at communism have often resulted in democratic regimes. True or False
False
What was the biggest struggle for Karl Marx.
Financial struggles
Marxism is a theory, but is it pro equality or pro equity?
Pro equity
The pursuit of workers' rights, better working conditions, and collective bargaining often draws on _______ ideas.
Marxist
"Nothing can have value without being an object of utility." Did Marx say this quote?
Yes he did!
Communism is very difficult to maintain. True or False
What was the fields Karl Marx studied with his education?
Law and Philosophy
Marx calls the rules, customs, laws and beliefs determining the wealth should be distributed called the...
Superstructure
In 1917, what was established which implemented Marxist principles.
Russian Revolution created the Soviet Union
How many quotes were on the slides?
Marxism is a _______.
metanarrative
When is Karl Marx's birthday?
May 5th, 1818
What were the two main classes Karl Marx divided society into?
Bourgeoisie, and Proletariat
What did Karl Marx, along with Friedrich Engels, co-authored?
Communist Manifesto
Nothing can have value without being an object of______.
Marx's original vision faces challenges in practice, requiring careful consideration of power dynamics and _________ __________.
governance structures.
What was the name of the person who influence Karl Marx's criticism on the government system?
George Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Based on what we have learned about Marxism, we know that looking through Marxist lens at literature means looking through...
money and wealth lens
What were the famous names we said during the presentations? (3 names)
Vladmir Lenin (a key founder of the Soviet Union), Fidel Castro (a Cuban dictator), and Mao Zedong (founder of the CCP)
“The theory of _________ may be summed up in a single sentence. Abolition of private property”
Technology has created new forms of _______ and ________.
employment and entrepreneurship