Subversion- Attempt to transform established social order and its

structure of power, authority and hierarchy.

Dialectic- In which two forces, the thesis and antithesis.
Bourgeoisie- Capitalists which owned the wealth and means of production,
in society and the working class.
Proletariat- Members of which worked as virtual slaves for the dominant
class.
International Working Mens Association An organization dedicated to
spreading the revolutionary message of communism to the workers of the
world.
1.
According to Marx, what was the essential force that drives
history?
The thesis and antithesis, clash and eventually produced a synthesis.
Which played a role in his view of history.
2. Who were the exploited group in society according to Marx and why
were they exploited?
Group of German immigrant workers, they were exploited because they
provided a clean exposition of the vision of revolutionary social change
that he developed.
3.

What did he believe would resolve this issue of exploitation?

He believed when the proletariat rose up in revolution and destroyed the

basis of their private property.

4.

Marx died well before the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia. Would he

have believed that the Bolsheviks were proof of his belief that the
workers would unite? Why or why not.
Marx would have believed that the Bolsheviks were proof of his belief,
because they both did united. However, they untied in different ways
from one another. Lenin, used the slogan bread, land, & peace and the
Bosheviks fought as the red army against the white army and gained
victory. Marx united by stating The proletarians have nothing to lose but
their chains. They have a world to win. Working men of all countries
unite.

"Karl Marx." World History: The Modern Era. ABC-CLIO, 2014. Web. 5 Nov. 2014.