History
Who developed Marxism?
Karl Marx
What was the ideology that was supposed to replace Capitalism?
Communism
Oppression
Hierarchy, the exercise of power over a group of people
What was the Paris Commune?
It was the largest working class revolution Karl Marx ever saw
According to Marx who would control the production in the future?
Entity
A distinct group of people
Who was the minority that aided the working class during the Revolution?
Low income people/peasants
What would Capitalism eventually lead our society to, according to Karl Marx?
The self-destruction of society
Bourgeoise
Those in power control the means of production and wealth (upper class)
Who wrote the Communist Manifesto with Karl Marx and where?
Friedrich Engels in Brussels, Germany
What were the two main flaws of Capitalism?
1. The chaotic nature of a free market
2. Extraction of labour
Proletariat
Operate the means of production (working class)
What historical event was associated with the fall of Marxism?
The collapse of the Berlin Wall
Give an example of class imbalance in our society today
Working class vs. professional workers
Dialectical Materialism
Conflict between capitol and labor workers to instigate change