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Das Kapital by Karl Marx
Contributed by: Barry
  • 1. What is 'Das Kapital' primarily about?
A) The critique of political economy
B) Capital punishment
C) The theory of evolution
D) The history of socialism
  • 2. In which year was the first volume of 'Das Kapital' published?
A) 1848
B) 1871
C) 1867
D) 1883
  • 3. Which economic system does Marx criticize in 'Das Kapital'?
A) Feudalism
B) Socialism
C) Capitalism
D) Mercantilism
  • 4. Who completed the editing and publication of the later volumes of 'Das Kapital'?
A) Vladimir Lenin
B) Friedrich Engels
C) George Lukács
D) Max Weber
  • 5. What term refers to the difference between the value produced by labor and the actual wage paid?
A) Surplus value
B) Net income
C) Profit margin
D) Total output
  • 6. What is 'capital' defined as in Marx's terms?
A) Value in motion through exchange
B) A physical asset
C) A form of currency
D) National wealth
  • 7. What is 'alienation' according to Marx?
A) Cultural assimilation
B) Community engagement
C) Disconnection from the fruits of labor
D) Political involvement
  • 8. What does Marx mean by 'commodity'?
A) A social contract
B) An object exchanged for value
C) A piece of art
D) A political document
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