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Rise of Communism
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Undergraduate 1
03/10/2017

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Marxism-Leninism
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Another name for Communism that was named for Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin
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Class Struggle
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Karl Marx's view of history which blamed private property as the source of conflict
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dialectal materialism
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Marx's adaptation of Hegel's dialectical reasoning tates that nothing but the material world exists
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bourgeoisie
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middle class
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proletariat
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working class
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Friedrich Engels
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Lived in Paris and shared views with Marx and embraced secular humanism
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Communist Manifesto
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Published in 1848 which laid out a program for the Communist revolution
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First International
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The International Workmen's Association organized by Marx
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Das Kapital
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Considered by Marx to be his greatest intellectual triumph which offered a theoretical foundation for Communist ideology
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