Economic systems

What societal problem did Karl Marx attempt to address in his manifesto? Choose the best answer.

• The exploitation of the poor by the rich
• The low quality of good produced at large factories.
• The fact that poor people were not allowed to vote.
• Unfair laws that allow poor people to be sent to prison

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

According to Marx, workers would take control of governments through:

• Non-violent protest
• Democratic reforms
• Violent revolution
• Trickery

What is the best synonym for "centralized economy?"

• Free-Market Economy
• Planned Economy
• Poor Economy
• Fair Economy

Property is owned by the state

• Communism
• Capitalism

Driven by free enterprise

• Communism
• Capitalism

Wealth distributed unevenly

• Communism
• Capitalism

Classless society: all members of society are considered to be equal

• Communism
• Capitalism

Education and health care provided by the state

• Communism
• Capitalism

Press controlled and owned by the state

• Communism
• Capitalism

Focus is on the progress of the community as a whole

• Communism
• Capitalism