After the Revolution, Marx Says, There Will Be a "Dictatorship

question 44

Multiple Choice

After the revolution, Marx says, there will be a "dictatorship of the proletariat" that

• A) takes control of the government in order to prevent a bourgeois counterrevolution.
• B) establishes a totalitarian state that controls every aspect of people's lives.
• C) enables the bourgeoisie to use the power of the state to crush all opposition from the working class.
• D) makes everyone work and gives everyone an equal share of the profits.
• E) denies basic rights and liberties to the proletarians.

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Unemployment

The situation when individuals who are actively seeking work are unable to find employment.

Sacrifice Ratio

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Inflation

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Unemployment

The situation when individuals who are capable of working and are actively seeking a job are unable to find employment.