Origins of Cold War Flashcards
1
Q
Who invented Marxism?
A
Karl Marx
2
Q
What did Karl Marx write?
A
•The Communist Manifesto
•Dad Kapital
3
Q
Who worked with Marx and helped contribute to the ‘Communist Manifesto’?
A
Friedrich Engels
4
Q
What does bourgeois mean?
A
middle class
5
Q
What does proletariat mean?
A
working class
6
Q
What are the four stages of communism?
A
•serfdom, everyone is based on subsistence farming no matter who
•capitalism, bourgeoisie run economy
•communism, proletariat overthrow bourgeoisie
•utopian society, classes society
7
Q
How would a Marxist society be upheld?
A
communism would be maintained through the dictatorship of a proletariat
8
Q
Who founded the Soviet Union and why?
A
•Lenin
•inspired by Marx
9
Q
Who was the communist revolution led by?
A
Vladimir Lenin
