Karl Marx And Friedrich Engles

Question 1

Karl marx- born/died

Answer 1

1818-83

Question 2

What type of socialists were they?

Answer 2

Revolutionary fundamentalists

Question 3

Karl marx books

Answer 3

The communist manifesto 1848

Capital 1867 1885 1894

Question 4

Class consciousness

Answer 4

Self understanding of the oppressed in society having their own social class and their class interests -necessary for revolution

Question 5

Dialectical change

Answer 5

Development results from a conflict of two forces that oppose eachother

Question 6

Historical materialism

Answer 6

The idea that the economic system of a society can influence all aspects of society 
Development of a society can be explained by class and economic factors

Question 7

Human nature

Answer 7

Fraternal and altruistic contaminated by capitalism repaired by revolutionary socialism

Question 8

The state

Answer 8

State is a tool of the dominant capitalist class must die in revolution and be replaced with a socialist state- dictatorship of the proletariat

Question 9

Society

Answer 9

Capitalist society is defined by class intrests and conflicts 
Communist society will be the perfect end of history

Question 10

Economy

Answer 10

Capitalism is corrupt should be replaced by an economy based on collective ownership