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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. This basic thought belongs solely and exclusively to ___________.

2. Who absorbed the surplus proletarian forces of Europe?

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

4. When was this preface created?

5. What was another one of the countries missing from this section in #111 in the Manifesto?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why didn't the publisher in Constantinople publish the Armenian translation of The Communist Manifesto?

2. What event was The Communist Manifesto supposed to be printed before?

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

4. Who produced the last authentic copy of The Communist Manifesto, according to Engels?

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

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

7. Where in New York was a translation of The Communist Manifesto published?

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

9. Describe the burial of the answer to #43, as described by the remaining author.

10. What sprang up in the European working class, who had recovered sufficient strength for another attack on the ruling classes?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Money is certainly something that is factored into the discussion of Communism.

Part 1: Who has all the money in the society of Marx's time?

Part 2: How does this hurt society?

Part 3: How is money being taken away from the working class?

Essay Topic 2

Communism is something many people have grown up to fear, rather than to accept.

Part 1: What did this manuscript tell you about Communism that you didn't already know?

Part 2: Have your views of Communism changed? Why or why not?

Part 3: Define Communism as you now understand it after reading this text.

Essay Topic 3

It seems that Marx wants to make the proletariat the ruling class, but this seems to be contradictory.

Part 1: If the proletariat are the ruling class, how is this different from the society's construct before that change?

Part 2: Does this idea seem to go against Communism?

Part 3: What problems might occur as a result of the proletariat being in charge?

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