REVOLUTION FROM RUSSIA TO SOVIET UNION PART 4

What is the main economic characteristic of capitalism according to Marx?

• Collective ownership of the means of production

• Private ownership of the means of production

• State control of the means of production

• Barter-based economy

How does Marx describe exploitation in a capitalist system?**

• Fair compensation for labor

• Equal distribution of wealth

• Extraction of surplus value from labor

• Absence of profit motive

   

According to Marx, who are the main conflicting classes in capitalism?**

• Aristocracy and bourgeoisie

• Proletariat and peasantry

• Bourgeoisie and proletariat

• Merchants and workers

What is the fundamental conflict that Marx identified in a capitalist society?

• Religious conflict

• Class struggle

• Ethnic conflict

• Generational conflict

What does Marx believe will result from the injustices of capitalism?

• Monarchy restoration

• Technological advancement

• Proletarian revolution

• Expansion of private property

What does the term "surplus value" represent in Marx's theory of exploitation?

• Value of goods produced

• Value of labor power

• Profit for workers

• Profit for capitalists

What societal changes does Marx envision after a successful proletarian revolution?

• Strengthening of social classes

• Establishment of a monarchy

• Classless society with common ownership

• Expansion of private property