When Marx Argued That Capitalism "Reproduces the Class Structure," He

question 50

Multiple Choice

When Marx argued that capitalism "reproduces the class structure," he meant that:

• A) it is really ordinary people who create social inequality.
• B) society operates so that class differences are carried from one generation to the next.
• C) class differences are the same throughout history.
• D) society could never abolish class inequality.

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Definitions:

Majoritarianism

A traditional political theory or practice that asserts that a majority of the population is entitled to a certain degree of primacy in society, and has the right to make decisions that affect the society.

Party Alignment

The association and support of an individual with a particular political party based on shared ideologies or policies.

Long-Term Allegiance

A prolonged loyalty or commitment to a particular group, party, or cause.

Ideological Changes

Shifts in the underlying beliefs, values, and principles that drive political, economic, or social policies and behaviors within a society.