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What was the outcome of the merger between the Social Democratic Workers Party of Germany and the General German Workers' Association in 1875?
What was the outcome of the merger between the Social Democratic Workers Party of Germany and the General German Workers' Association in 1875?
- The legalisation of trade unions in Britain
- The establishment of the Socialist Workers' Party of Germany (correct)
- The formation of the Second International
- The founding of the Fabian Society
What was the significance of the Reform Acts in Britain in 1867 and 1884?
What was the significance of the Reform Acts in Britain in 1867 and 1884?
- The establishment of the Second International
- The extension of franchise to working-class male voters (correct)
- The founding of the Fabian Society
- The legalisation of trade unions in Germany
What was the controversy within the SPD between 1898-1903?
What was the controversy within the SPD between 1898-1903?
- The revisionist controversy (correct)
- The use of parliamentary tactics by socialist parties
- The role of anarchists in the Second International
- The interpretation of Marxist ideas
What did Marx seem to allow for in his Critique of the Gotha Programme?
What did Marx seem to allow for in his Critique of the Gotha Programme?
What was the significance of the Second International founded in 1889?
What was the significance of the Second International founded in 1889?
What was a key question raised by the rise of social democracy?
What was a key question raised by the rise of social democracy?
What is implied by the statement that class struggle is fundamental and irreconcilable?
What is implied by the statement that class struggle is fundamental and irreconcilable?
What is Bernstein's perspective on achieving socialism?
What is Bernstein's perspective on achieving socialism?
What did Bernstein emphasize in his approach to socialism?
What did Bernstein emphasize in his approach to socialism?
What is a key difference between Bernstein's approach and that of orthodox Marxists like Lenin?
What is a key difference between Bernstein's approach and that of orthodox Marxists like Lenin?
What is a key characteristic of the approach advocated by Rosa Luxemburg?
What is a key characteristic of the approach advocated by Rosa Luxemburg?
What is implied by the criticism that Bernstein's ideas are 'utopian'?
What is implied by the criticism that Bernstein's ideas are 'utopian'?
What is the characteristic of revolutionary variants of socialism?
What is the characteristic of revolutionary variants of socialism?
What is the implication of social democracy's development?
What is the implication of social democracy's development?
What is the characteristic of social democracy in the 20th century?
What is the characteristic of social democracy in the 20th century?
What is the impact of war and revolution on the European socialist tradition?
What is the impact of war and revolution on the European socialist tradition?
What was the primary outcome of social democracy's shift in meaning?
What was the primary outcome of social democracy's shift in meaning?
What is the characteristic of socialism in the early 20th century?
What is the characteristic of socialism in the early 20th century?
What was a key implication of the modified capitalism in the post-war era?
What was a key implication of the modified capitalism in the post-war era?
What was a characteristic of the New Left movement?
What was a characteristic of the New Left movement?
What was a criticism of capitalism by the New Left?
What was a criticism of capitalism by the New Left?
What was a key aspect of post-war capitalism?
What was a key aspect of post-war capitalism?
What was a goal of a left government in a mixed economy?
What was a goal of a left government in a mixed economy?
What was associated with the New Left movement?
What was associated with the New Left movement?
According to Crosland, what should be seen as a means, not an end?
According to Crosland, what should be seen as a means, not an end?
What is the title of Crosland's book, published in 1956, that revises and updates the social democratic narrative?
What is the title of Crosland's book, published in 1956, that revises and updates the social democratic narrative?
According to Crosland, what is the core of socialism?
According to Crosland, what is the core of socialism?
What is the term used to describe the period of social democracy in the post-WWII era?
What is the term used to describe the period of social democracy in the post-WWII era?
What is the name of the US program that exemplifies the Keynesian consensus?
What is the name of the US program that exemplifies the Keynesian consensus?
What is the criticism Crosland levels against Marx's conceptual tools?
What is the criticism Crosland levels against Marx's conceptual tools?
