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Which party was formed by Socialists and trade unionists in Britain?

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Important Questions on Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution

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Which of the following statements are true in the context of Liberals in Modern Europe?

I. They opposed the uncontrolled power of dynastic rulers.

II. They wanted to safeguard the rights of individuals against governments.

III. They argued for Independent judiciary.

IV. They believed in universal adult franchise for all men and women with property.

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Private ownership of the means of production is a feature of a _____ economy.
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Who sought to build a cooperative community called "New Harmony", in the United States of America?

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With which country the Bolsheviks made a treaty at Brest Litovsk?

HARD

Which of the following statements are correct in relation to Liberal Nationalism in 19th Century Europe?

I. Freedom for the individual and equality of all before the law.

II. Government by consent of all.

III. End of autocracy and the privileges of the clergy.

IV Equal political rights for women and non – propertied men

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The political idea that is based on the belief that all people are equal and that money and property should be equally divided is known as
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Which of the following statements about socialism are correct?

I. Robert Owen was the founder of New Harmony.

II. Louis Blanc wanted the government to support co-operatives. 

III. Marx argued that all property should be socially controlled.

IV. Robert Owen also believed that workers should construct a radically socialist society. 

MEDIUM
Robert Owen, an English Manufacturer wanted to establish a cooperative community in Indiana.
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Under capitalism the entire means of production and distribution of goods and services are vested in the hands of _____.
HARD
Within 1914, Socialist had established their government in many European countries.
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In which of Adam Smith's papers from 1776 did he articulate the concept of classical capitalism?
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_____ party was formed by an alliance of democratic and trade unionists in France. (Socialist/ Conservatives)
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_____ believes in the theory of ‘survival of the fittest.’
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In _____  form of business organization profit earning is the fundamental motive.
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What were the social, economic and political conditions in Russia before 1905?
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List two differences between the capitalist and socialist ideas of private property.
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A meeting has been called in your area to discuss the socialist idea of doing away with private property and introducing collective ownership.

What would you do at the meeting if you are:

  • A poor labourer working in the fields
  • A medium-level landowner
  • A house owner