WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In a “pure” communist society, who are the wealthiest and most powerful people?
A
Intellectuals
B
Business leaders
C
Military leaders
D
No One ____ every member of society is supposed to be equal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There is no government or private property or currency, and the wealth is divided among citizens equally or according to individual need. Many of communism’s tenets derive from the works of German revolutionary Karl Marx, who (with Friedrich Engels) wrote The Communist Manifesto (1848).

Detailed explanation-2: -For communists, a communist society, in which there is “common ownership of the means of production and the absence of social classes, money and the state” is an ideal state: that is, no existing system actually reaches that ideal.

Detailed explanation-3: -In a communist society: 1)The property, capital and land are not owned by the individuals. They are owned by the community or the society as a whole. 2)Communism aims for changing society drastically in a short period of time. This change in a short period of time is called revolutionary change.

Detailed explanation-4: -Most modern forms of communism are grounded at least nominally in Marxism, a theory and method conceived by Karl Marx during the 19th century.

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