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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does wage labor provide for the bourgeoisie?

2. "The workers have no ___________. We cannot take from them what they have not got."

3. For how much of the society is private property already done away with?

4. In France, Communists ally themselves with the ____________.

5. What did the Germans seek to create?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who do the Communists in France ally themselves with?

2. How are the Communists distinguished from the Working class parties?

3. Who are the authors of the Communist Manifesto?

4. Why has the work of the proletarians lost all individual character?

5. What do all of the movements in this section bring to the front as the leading question of each?

6. What do the authors say is already acknowledged by all the European powers to be itself a power?

7. Why do the Communists have the advantage over others?

8. When do the German communists rise up and fight in their land?

9. What languages was the Communist Manifesto meant to be published in?

10. What is the immediate aim of the Communists?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The government doesn't seem to be mentioned as a part of the process of changing society in Marx's text.

Part 1: Why do you think government reforms aren't considered to be valid in the process of changing society?

Part 2: In today's world, how could the government step in to change the class structure? Could it?

Part 3: Does the government seem to be a part of the problem of class struggles? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

The progression of society is where Marx begins this theories.

Part 1: Describe the progress of society in relation to the development of the class system.

Part 2: What was the previous construct of society that begin to set up the two distinct groups?

Part 3: If society constantly changes, does it seem likely that the class system will also go away one day, just as it developed at one point?

Essay Topic 3

While Communism wants to take away the bourgeois ownership of property, it is not against the advancement of the individual.

Part 1: Why doesn't Communism want to take away the ability of the individual to advance?

Part 2: How can a person advance themselves individually?

Part 3: What is a person prohibited to do as they advance themselves?

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