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Marxism

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following beliefs are foundational for Marxism?

a)

Atheism

b)

Materialsim

c)

Fascism

d)

All fo the above

e)

A and B only

2.

What does the term "dialectic" refer to?

a)

A particular dialect of a language spoken in a particular ethnic region.

b)

The constant battle between the forces of good and evil.

c)

The cyclical struggle between thesis, antithesis, and synthesis.

d)

The battle between the United States and the former Soviet Union.

3.

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

a)

Socialism

b)

Capitalism

c)

Materialism

d)

Anarchy

4.

Socialism begins with which of the following?

a)

Heavy taxation

b)

Government takeover of business

c)

Elimination of laws protecting private property

d)

All of the above

5.

Marxism seeks to abolish which of the following?

a)

Capitalism

b)

Democracy

c)

Religion

d)

All of the above

e)

A and B only

6.

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

a)

Human beings unfit to survive

b)

Minority groups

c)

Economic injustice

d)

None of the above

7.

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

a)

Business owners

b)

Politicians

c)

Religious leaders

d)

All of the above

8.

True or False: Karl Marx advocated for a peaceful translation to communism.

a)

False

b)

True

9.

True or False: According to Marxism, society advances through conflict.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True or False: According to Marx, evolution isn't just biological; it is also sociological.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

True or False: According to Marxism, salvation comes through the overthrow of capitalism.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

True or False: According to Marxism, the problem with humanity lies within the oppressive nature of the working class.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

True or False: Marxism sees the march towards socialism and eventually capitalism as a historical inevitability.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

True or False: According to Marxism, government will no longer be necessary once communism has finally been achieved.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Which of the following individuals subsidized Karl Marx's lifestyle and co-authored some of his works?

a)

Friedrich Engels

b)

Che Guevara

c)

Fidel Castro

d)

Adolf Hitler

16.

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

a)

Religious and Non-religious

b)

Blacks and whites

c)

Men and women

d)

Homosexuals and homosexuals

e)

All of the above

17.

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

a)

Capitalism

b)

Materialism

c)

Socialism

d)

Anarchy

18.

Where does postmodernism disagree with Marxism?

a)

Postmodernism denies science's ability to discover objective truths.

b)

Postmodernism denies that Karl Marx ever existed.

c)

Postmodernism agrees with the basic tenets of capitalism.

d)

Postmodernism agrees with the Christian notion of sin nature.

19.

True or False: Karl Marx was a physical laborer who made his living working on a factory floor.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

True or False: In the twentieth century, more people were killed under fascism than Marxism regimes.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

True or False: The goal of Marxism is class inequality through economic revolution.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

True or False: According to Marx, everything in history can be explained by the economic struggle between the government and workers.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

True or False: According to Marxism, human beings are merely matter I motion.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

True or False: The highest moral in Marxism is doing good for all people.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

True or False: Many Marxists countries allow for "freedom of worship" but not "freedom or religion."

a)

True

b)

False

26.

True or False: According to Marxists, Christian ethics is simply a tool of oppression.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Socialism is the abolition of _______.

a)

Public property

b)

Private property

c)

Dialectical Materialism

d)

Communism

28.

_______ is the belief that only the material world exists and that class struggles are the mechanism behind social and economic progress.

a)

Economic Determinism

b)

Proletariat Morality

c)

Communism

d)

Dialectical Materialism

29.

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

a)

Communism

b)

Socialism

c)

Economic Determinism

d)

Proletariat Morality

30.

______ is the belief that whatever advances the cause of communism is morally good and whatever hinders communism is morally evil.

a)

Proletariat Morality

b)

Proletariat Morality

c)

Proletariat Morality

d)

Proletariat Morality