Question

which statements are true of marxism? check all that apply.
□ it calls for the end of socioeconomic class divisions.
□ it promotes maintaining strict lines between the classes.
□ it requires banking and transportation to be privately run.
□ it states that human society evolves through class struggle.
□ it is based on principles outlined in the communist manifesto.
□ it supports most of the ideas and beliefs of capitalist systems.

Explanation:

• Marxism aims for a classless society, so "It calls for the end of socioeconomic class divisions" is true.
• Marxism seeks to eliminate class distinctions, so "It promotes maintaining strict lines between the classes" is false.
• Marxism advocates for public ownership of key industries, so "It requires banking and transportation to be privately run" is false.
• A core tenet of Marxism is that society evolves via class struggle, so "It states that human society evolves through class struggle" is true.
• Marxism is based on principles from The Communist Manifesto, so "It is based on principles outlined in The Communist Manifesto" is true.
• Marxism is critical of capitalism, so "It supports most of the ideas and beliefs of capitalist systems" is false.

Answer:

• It calls for the end of socioeconomic class divisions.
• It states that human society evolves through class struggle.
• It is based on principles outlined in The Communist Manifesto.