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Karl Marx and communism

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Karl Marx and communism”, from the unit “The Russian Revolution: did communism completely transform Russian society? ” (Year 9 History) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Write the missing word. Historians usually use the word ___ to describe periods of time which experience significant changes, such as the overthrow of a system of government.
  2. What happened to the King Louis XVI during the French Revolution?
  3. Which word is most appropriate for describing someone who refuses to accept or support political reform and social progress?
  4. Write the missing word. During the Industrial Revolution, many cotton mills employed ___ to clean the tight spaces beneath their machines.
  5. Which statement about living conditions during the Industrial Revolution is most accurate?
  6. Starting with the earliest, sort the following events into chronological order.
  7. Write the missing word. Karl ___ developed the idea of communism in the 19th century.
  8. Match each keyword with its correct definition.
  9. According to Marx, which group owned most of the property in an industrialised capitalist society?
  10. The Social Democratic Party (SPD) became the largest political party in which country by 1912?
  11. Why did Marx think a proletarian revolution in Russia was not likely to happen for a long time?
  12. Starting with the earliest, sort the following events into chronological order according to Marx's theories.

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