Communist Theory Multiple Choice Flashcard

Communist Theory Multiple Choice Flashcard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What term refers to the economic system of a society, made up of technology (means of production) and class relations (relations of production)?

Back

Base

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who are the property-owning class in a capitalist society?

Back

Bourgeoisie

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the final stage of history in Marxist theory, where capitalism is overthrown, and society and the economy are based on equality and cooperation?

Back

Communism

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What describes the revolutionary process where existing social and economic structures come into conflict with new technological innovations, culminating in the overthrow of the old system?

Back

Dialectical Materialism

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What refers to the failure to understand the nature of one’s exploitation in a capitalist society?

Back

False Consciousness

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What term is used to describe the working class, who are exploited under capitalism?

Back

Proletariat

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name for all non-economic institutions in society, which derive from the economic base and serve to legitimize the current system of exploitation?

Back

Superstructure

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the value in any human-made good that can be used by another individual?

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Surplus Value of Labor

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the elite revolutionary movement that carries out a communist revolution on behalf of the people when historical conditions are not sufficient for capitalism's automatic demise?

Back

Vanguard of the Proletariat