UTT - Marxism

For Marxism, all of human history is explained by the evolutionary drive to eliminate what?

When the working class becomes aware of its oppressed state and rises up against oppressors

Who subsidized Karl Marx’s lifestyle and co-authored some of his works?

What does the term “dialectic” refer to?

Many Marxist countries allow for “freedom of worship” but not “freedom of religion.”

Socialism is the abolition of private property

Karl Marx was a physical laborer who made his living working on a factory floor.

According to Marxism, human beings are merely matter in motion.

According to Marxism, which of the following groups oppress workers?

The highest moral in Marxism is doing good for all people.

The belief that class struggles are the mechanism behind social and economic progress.

According to Marx, evolution isn’t just biological; it is also sociological.

Who would win in a fist fight?

According to Marxists, Christian ethics is simply a tool of oppression.

Where does postmodernism disagree with Marxism?

A utopian society in which classes no longer exist & all property is publicly shared

the term Marxists use to refer to the non-property owning working class.

In the twentieth century, more people were killed under fascism than Marxist regimes.

Karl Marx advocated for a peaceful transition to communism.

Whatever advances communism is morally good and whatever hinders it is morally evil.

For Marx, everything in history is explained by the struggle between government and workers.

Many Marxists see economic struggle as the root conflict between which of the following groups?

5 Marxist nations account for 20% of the world’s population. China, Vietnam, Laos, Korea, Cuba

Marxism seeks to abolish which of the following?

the term Marxists use to refer to those who own property and control the means of production.

The goal of Marxism is class inequality through economic revolution.

According to Marx, what is the first step toward communism?

Which of the following beliefs are foundational for Marxists?

According to Marxism, society advances through conflict.

Karl Marx's most popular work

In Marxism, government will no longer be necessary once communism has finally been achieved.

Marxists see the march toward socialism and eventually capitalism as inevitable.

the belief that economics ultimately determines the entire course of history.

Socialism begins with which of the following?

According to Marxism, salvation comes through the overthrow of capitalism.

For Marxism, the problem with humanity lies within the oppressive nature of the working class.