Democracy And Communism

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1.

1. Who wrote the Communist Manifesto?
- A.
  
  Josef Stalin
- B.
  
  Karl Marx
- C.
  
  Leo Tolstoy
Correct Answer
B. Karl Marx
2.

2. What is a feature commonly shared by democracy and communism?
- A.
  
  Private ownership
- B.
  
  Party control of government
- C.
  
  Eradication of injustices in society
Correct Answer
C. Eradication of injustices in society
3.

3. Who established the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)?
- A.
  
  Josef Stalin
- B.
  
  Boris Yeltsin
- C.
  
  Vladimir Lenin
Correct Answer
C. Vladimir Lenin
4.

4. What is the economic system adopted by communist countries?
- A.
  
  Socialism
- B.
  
  Capitalism
- C.
  
  Marxism
Correct Answer
A. Socialism
5.

5. What is the best type of government by rule of many in ancient Greece?
- A.
  
  Democracy
- B.
  
  Polity
- C.
  
  Aristocracy
Correct Answer
B. Polity
6.

6. What characteristic is found in democratic countries that is limited in communist states?
- A.
  
  Human rights
- B.
  
  Ideological indoctrination
- C.
  
  Open elections
Correct Answer
A. Human rights
7.

7. Which is not a fundamental characteristic of democracy?
- A.
  
  Free and open elections
- B.
  
  Shared resources and properties
- C.
  
  Representative government
Correct Answer
B. Shared resources and properties
8.

8. Who introduced democratic reforms in USSR that led to the decline of Communism?
- A.
  
  Vladimir Putin
- B.
  
  Mikhail Gorbachev
- C.
  
  Leonid Brezhnev
Correct Answer
B. Mikhail Gorbachev
9.

9. What is the state-sanctioned religion in communist countries?
- A.
  
  Agnosticism
- B.
  
  Maoism
- C.
  
  Atheism
Correct Answer
C. Atheism
10.

10. Which is an inherent and inalienable right?
- A.
  
  Right to speech
- B.
  
  Right to life
- C.
  
  Right to education
Correct Answer
B. Right to life

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Democracy And Communism

1. Who wrote the Communist Manifesto?

2. What is a feature commonly shared by democracy and communism?

3. Who established the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)?

4. What is the economic system adopted by communist countries?

5. What is the best type of government by rule of many in ancient Greece?

6. What characteristic is found in democratic countries that is limited in communist states?

7. Which is not a fundamental characteristic of democracy?

8. Who introduced democratic reforms in USSR that led to the decline of Communism?

9. What is the state-sanctioned religion in communist countries?

10. Which is an inherent and inalienable right?