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.

Answers

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The true statements about Marxism are:

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

The following statements are not true of Marxism:

- **It promotes maintaining strict lines between the classes.** (Marxism seeks to abolish these lines.)
- **It requires banking and transportation to be privately run.** (Marxism advocates for the means of production to be owned collectively or by the state, not privately run.)
- **It supports most of the ideas and beliefs of capitalist systems.** (Marxism fundamentally critiques and opposes capitalist systems.)