11 Questions
Under Communism, all people are meant to enjoy an equal share of a country’s ______ and wealth.
property
Most of the wealth and power in Communist countries has often ended up in the hands of the countries’ ______.
leaders
Modern Communism developed as a reaction to the economic system called ______.
capitalism
Under capitalism, individuals owned a country’s capital, or means of ______.
production
During the Industrial Revolution, men, women, and children were employed in miserable conditions for ______ wages.
low
Communists wanted to create a society in which the workers, not the capitalists, owned the means of ______.
production
Marx published his ideas in 1848 in The Communist Manifesto, written with his friend Friedrich Engels, and later in ______.
Capital
Marx believed that private ownership of property and control of wealth caused ______.
hardship
These problems could be solved only by replacing capitalism with ______.
Communism
At first there would be a ‘dictatorship of the people’ to defeat all ______.
opposition
By the end of the war Soviet armies controlled much of eastern Europe, and after the war Stalin forced these countries to become ______.
Communist
Test your knowledge about the economic and political system of Communism, its principles, history, and practice in different countries like China and the former Soviet Union. Explore the origins of Communism and its basic ideas rooted in ancient Greek philosophy.
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