3.1.3 Socialism

Cards (50)

  • What is the central idea of socialism in terms of ownership of production means?
    Community ownership
  • Socialism aims to reduce economic inequality and provide equal opportunities for all.

    True
  • Arrange the key principles of socialism in order of importance:
    1️⃣ Common Ownership
    2️⃣ Equality
    3️⃣ Central Planning
    4️⃣ Worker Control
  • The principles of socialism reflect goals of collective ownership and economic equality.

    True
  • Social democracy seeks to transform capitalism through democratic means
  • Socialism features common ownership, equality, central planning, and worker control
  • Social democracy seeks to transform capitalism through democratic means
  • Democratic socialism seeks to establish socialism through democratic processes and worker control of the means of production
  • Which thinker developed the theory of scientific socialism?
    Karl Marx
  • Order the historical development of socialist thought:
    1️⃣ Early socialist thinkers
    2️⃣ Marxism
    3️⃣ Social democracy
    4️⃣ Democratic socialism
    5️⃣ Anarcho-syndicalism
  • In socialism, the means of production are collectively owned, not privately owned
  • What role does central planning play in a socialist economy?
    Central control
  • Socialism aims to reduce economic inequality
  • Match the type of socialism with its description:
    Marxism-Leninism ↔️ One-party state and command economy
    Social Democracy ↔️ Reformist approach through democracy
    Democratic Socialism ↔️ Worker control through democratic processes
    Anarcho-Syndicalism ↔️ Abolition of the state and worker ownership
  • Anarcho-syndicalism advocates for the abolition of the state and worker-controlled ownership.

    True
  • The principles of socialism reflect goals of collective ownership, economic equality, and democratic control.

    True
  • What type of socialism emphasizes a one-party state and centralized command economy?
    Marxism-Leninism
  • What type of socialism advocates for the abolition of the state and worker-controlled ownership through trade unions?
    Anarcho-Syndicalism
  • Friedrich Engels collaborated with Marx and helped develop the concept of historical materialism.

    True
  • What is the role of the community in socialism according to its definition?
    Ownership or regulation
  • Socialism aims to reduce economic inequality and provide equal access to wealth, resources, and opportunities.

    True
  • The principles of socialism reflect its core goals of collective ownership, economic equality, and democratic control
  • Democratic socialism aims for worker control of the means of production
  • Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels developed scientific socialism.
  • In socialism, wealth and resources are accessible through common ownership.
  • Match the type of socialism with its primary concern:
    Marxism-Leninism ↔️ Authoritarian control
    Social Democracy ↔️ Capitalism's inequalities
    Democratic Socialism ↔️ Worker empowerment
    Anarcho-Syndicalism ↔️ State abolition
  • Communism seeks a totalitarian state with complete government control
    True
  • What are the four key principles of socialism?
    Common ownership, equality, central planning, worker control
  • What role do workers play in decision-making in a socialist system?
    Direct say in management
  • Social democracy seeks to transform capitalism through revolutionary means
    False
  • Rank the types of socialism by their degree of state involvement, from most to least:
    1️⃣ Marxism-Leninism
    2️⃣ Social Democracy
    3️⃣ Democratic Socialism
    4️⃣ Anarcho-Syndicalism
  • Match the socialist thinkers with their key ideas:
    Karl Marx ↔️ Class struggle
    Robert Owen ↔️ Cooperative communities
    Ferdinand Lassalle ↔️ Democratic socialist state
  • Why might socialism stifle innovation and entrepreneurship?
    Reduced financial incentives
  • What is the economic system of socialism?
    Centrally planned economy
  • Worker control in socialism means workers have direct say in enterprise management.

    True
  • What drives economic decisions in a socialist system instead of market forces?
    Central planning
  • Who are the key figures associated with Marxism-Leninism?
    Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin
  • What common goals do all types of socialism share?
    Collective ownership and equality
  • How does Marxism-Leninism differ from social democracy?
    Emphasis on revolution vs reform
  • Social democracy aims to transform capitalism through democratic means rather than revolution.

    True