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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where were the proletariat first able to hold political power?
(a) Paris Commune
(b) Munich Order
(c) Paris Congress
(d) Berlin Mass

2. When did the Danish edition of The Communist Manifesto occur?
(a) 1884
(b) 1887
(c) 1885
(d) 1888

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

4. Where was the Spanish translation published?
(a) Madrid
(b) Valencia
(c) Barcelona
(d) Lisbon

5. Who absorbed the surplus proletarian forces of Europe?
(a) Germany
(b) Switzerland
(c) England
(d) United States

Short Answer Questions

1. How long were the members of the group in #150 imprisoned?

2. Engels: "If only _____ were still by my side to see this with his own eyes!"

3. All of the thoughts in The Communist Manifesto have occurred ever since the dissolution of the primeval communal ownership of _______.

4. How long did the International Working Men's Association exist?

5. Where was this Russian edition signed?

Short Essay Questions

1. In 1847, who were the two kinds of people who were considered socialists?

2. Where did the proletariat for the first time hold political power for two whole months?

3. What occurred in London in November 1847?

4. What drove into the background the social and political aspirations of the European working class?

5. Why does Engels have to re-translate from the Russian version of The Communist Manifesto?

6. Whenever independent proletarian movements continued to show signs of life, what happened?

7. Why isn't the Danish translation complete?

8. Who used to supply raw materials to Europe while also being the market for the sale of its industrial products?

9. What was the working class reduced to as a result of the answer to #49?

10. What does this preface have to say that all history has been?

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