Marxism Vocab

Question 1

The ruling class

Answer 1

Bourgeoisie

Question 2

The working class

Answer 2

Proletariat

Question 3

When our ideas match with most of society

Answer 3

Dominant ideology

Question 4

Material, ideological and institutional processes that are said to mislead the working class

Answer 4

False consciousness

Question 5

Communism

Answer 5

Theory or system in which property is owned by the community and each person contributes and revives according to ability and need

Question 6

Capitalism

Answer 6

Economic system which are owned privately

Question 7

Means of production

Answer 7

Physical resources (aside from labour) that are used in production

Question 8

Physical structures needed for society to function

Answer 8

Infrastructure

Question 9

Modes of transporting beliefs

Answer 9

Superstructure

Question 10

Methods used to make people think a certain way

Answer 10

Ideological state apparatus

Question 11

Physical methods used to control people (police)

Answer 11

Repressive state apparatus