A. idealism
B. dialectic materialism
C. an absence of materialism
D. a cyclical theory
Related Mcqs:
- According to Marx which group constituted a ruling elite ?
A. The proletariat
B. The bourgeoisie
C. The workers for the owners of the means of production
D. The military - Communism has a history of attracting Third World nations because of the fact that_____________?
A. the ideology is static
B. the ideology changes to suit conditions
C. it has not led to dictatorship
D. it promises to give more power to the masses - Marx,s view of social class is that______________?
A. private ownership of the means of production perpetuates class divisions
B. talented people will always rise to the top
C. religion helps fight social inequality
D. the bourgeoisie will eventually triumph - Regarding capitalist industrial societies Marx asserted that______________?
A. the means of production are controlled by the masses
B. religion and philosophy are the foundations of society
C. property is unimportant in the modern state
D. they contained the seeds of their own destruction - Contrary to Karl Marx,s expectations communist revolutions occurred in_______________?
A. agricultural nations like Cuba
B. less economically developed nations like Russia
C. Asian nations lacking well-developed industrial sectors like China
D. all of the above - Marx regarded religion as______________?
A. a deliberate hoax on the part of dominant classes
B. alienating on both personal and social levels
C. an opiate
D. all of the above - Marx believed that the state would vanish when_____________?
A. the elite would work toward the good of the masses
B. the lion would lie down with the lamb
C. social classes ceased to exist
D. all societies became capitalist - Marx believed religion was used to_______________?
A. help people improve their lives
B. support the exploitation of the masses
C. deal with reality
D. attain immortality - History is often NOT considered a social science because_______________?
A. its primary concern is to record events of the past
B. historians do not use computers
C. it does not study people
D. it is not based on evidence - The rate of change for most of human history has been________________?
A. slow until the Industrial Revolution then rapid
B. rapid since the beginning of history
C. unchanged
D. slow because people are creatures of habit