Marx's Predictions About the Coming of the Communist Revolution in Western

question 71

Multiple Choice

Marx's predictions about the coming of the communist revolution in Western industrialized countries was incorrect because

• A) western governments destroyed the proletariat uprisings through military force.
• B) the working classes took over the governments peacefully, through use of the ballot.
• C) the working class declined with the onset of the second industrial revolution.
• D) the capitalist democratic system was able to reform itself through social welfare measures, anti-trust laws, and labor unions.
• E) his dialectical materialism was more applicable to pre-industrial societies.

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