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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The proletariat can no longer free itself from the bonds of its place without at the "same time forever freeing the whole of __________ from exploitation, oppression, and class struggles."
(a) Proletariat
(b) Man
(c) Bourgeois
(d) Society

2. "Marx relied solely on the ___________ development of the working class."
(a) Capital
(b) Property
(c) Revolutionary
(d) Intellectual

3. When was the group in #150 tried?
(a) October 1852
(b) September 1852
(c) July 1847
(d) October 1851

4. What are the European and American proletariat working to gain at the time of this preface?
(a) Safe working conditions
(b) Lunch hours
(c) 8 hour working day
(d) 15 minutes breaks

5. In what year was the first English version of The Communist Manifesto printed?
(a) 1850
(b) 1847
(c) 1849
(d) 1851

6. The first Russian translation of The Communist Manifesto was translated by whom?
(a) Mordras
(b) Lenin
(c) Brosko
(d) Bakunin

7. The basic ______ running through the Manifesto is because of __________.
(a) Idea, Marx and Engels
(b) Thought, Engels
(c) Thought, Marx
(d) Ideas, Commnism

8. Who was proclaimed the chief of European reaction?
(a) Chancellor
(b) King
(c) Tsar
(d) President

9. The Communist Manifesto seeks to dissolve modern __________ property.
(a) Proletariat
(b) Common
(c) Bourgeois
(d) Farming

10. Who in in the English lands supported the group in #154?
(a) Common Workers
(b) Common Laborers
(c) Trades Unions
(d) Leaders

11. Shortly before the June insurrection of 1849, where did a French version of The Communist Manifesto appear?
(a) Nice
(b) Normandy
(c) Paris
(d) Marseille

12. On what date was this preface signed?
(a) June 28
(b) July 28
(c) December 3
(d) April 14

13. On what date was this preface signed?
(a) July 24
(b) June 23
(c) March 21
(d) January 21

14. The small and middle land ownership of the farmers is succumbing to the ______ of giant farms.
(a) Growth
(b) Machinery
(c) Production values
(d) Competition

15. All history has been of struggles between dominated and dominating class at various states of _________ development.
(a) Social
(b) Political
(c) Spiritual
(d) Ethnic

Short Answer Questions

1. When was this preface created?

2. What Communist group is referred to in #149?

3. Where was this preface signed?

4. When did the group in #154 break up?

5. The Manuscript of The Communist Manifesto was to be printed a few weeks before what?

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