Marxism, Leninism, Maoism

Question 1

[Marxist Stages

Answer 1

Feudal Society (feudal aristocrasy and serfs)

Capitalism (capitalists and workers)

Socialism (state exists, but no class conflict - tyranny of the majority)

Communism (the socialist state withers away, no classes, no private property)

Question 2

Lenin

Answer 2

A party can take power by leading class conflict

A small group of self-appointed leaders of the masses

Question 3

Stalin

Answer 3

Central planning

Mass mobilization

Cult of the Leader

Question 4

Mao

Answer 4

Contrary to Marx, peasants could be revolutionary

Oscillated between state planning and mobilization models of development

Class struggle still existed under socialism