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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. "Whenever independent proletarian movements continued to show signs of life, they were ruthlessly _____________.

2. The small and middle land ownership of the farmers is succumbing to the ______ of giant farms.

3. Who hunted out a large Communist group in Cologne?

4. What is already growing on Marx's grave?

5. An authentic English version of The Communist Manifesto was translated by whom?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why isn't the Danish translation complete?

2. Where was The Communist Manifesto first published in English?

3. What is said about the struggle between the classes at this current time? What is the stage that has been reached?

4. What is the state of land ownership in Russia?

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

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

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

8. When and where was The Communist Manifesto Russian translation published?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The role of property in this manuscript is one that could be hotly debated in today's world.

Part 1: How does Marx define property in this text?

Part 2: Why is property something that needs to become a communal possession?

Part 3: What happens when only one class of people own all the property?

Essay Topic 2

The overall goal of Communism is a bit more complex than it first seems.

Part 1: What seems to be the overall goal of Communism as written in this book?

Part 2: What does Communism want to do with Bourgeois freedoms?

Part 3: How will eliminating individual property advance the goals of Communism?

Essay Topic 3

The main instruction of The Communist Manifesto seems to be that workers need to start a revolution.

Part 1: Define the idea of revolution, what it means to the workers and to their cause.

Part 2: Why is revolution the only way to create change?

Part 3: Do you agree with the idea of revolution? Why or why not? What other options are available?

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