SECTION A

Q1. Summarize Marx’s view of historical change. Illustrate with concrete examples where relevant.

Q2. Marx saw a communist revolution as likely, perhaps even inevitable. What were the forces that he thought would lead to a communist revolution? What would the future communist society look like? What are some reasons that he might have been wrong in his predictions?

Q3. Explain Marx’s theory of ideology. Include, where appropriate, the ideas of “base and superstructure” and “camera obscura.” Provide concrete examples to illustrate his theory