Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels publish Communist Manifesto

1. Who were the authors of the Communist Manifesto?

A) Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping
B) Vladimir Lenin and Joseph Stalin
C) Adam Smith and David Ricardo
D) Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

2. In which city was the Communist Manifesto first published?

A) London
B) Moscow
C) Paris
D) Berlin

3. What is the main thesis of the Communist Manifesto?

A) The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles.
B) Government control of all means of production is necessary for economic progress.
C) Private property is the foundation of individual freedom.
D) Capitalism will lead to a classless society.

4. What economic system is critiqued in the Communist Manifesto?

A) Communism
B) Socialism
C) Capitalism
D) Feudalism

5. Which political ideology does the Communist Manifesto promote?

A) Conservatism
B) Libertarianism
C) Fascism
D) Communism

6. What did Marx and Engels identify as the driving force of historical change?

A) Class struggle
B) Technological advancement
C) Religious beliefs
D) Geographic determinism

7. What term is used in the Communist Manifesto to refer to the working class?

A) Proletariat
B) Bourgeoisie
C) Intelligentsia
D) Aristocracy

8. What slogan is famously associated with the Communist Manifesto?

A) The end justifies the means.
B) From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs.
C) Property is theft!
D) Workers of the world, unite!

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