Historical Materialism Online Test

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Historical Materialism

Description: Historical materialism is a theory in sociology that focuses on the role of economic and technological development in shaping society. This quiz will test your understanding of the key concepts and ideas of historical materialism.
Number of Questions: 5
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According to historical materialism, what is the primary driving force of social change?

Economic and technological development
Cultural and ideological factors
Political and military power
Natural and environmental factors

What is the concept of the 'mode of production' in historical materialism?

The way in which goods and services are produced
The social relations that exist between people in the production process
The technology used in the production process
The distribution of wealth and income in society

According to historical materialism, what is the relationship between the economic base and the social superstructure?

The economic base determines the social superstructure
The social superstructure determines the economic base
The economic base and the social superstructure are independent of each other
The economic base and the social superstructure interact with each other

What is the concept of 'class struggle' in historical materialism?

The conflict between different social classes over economic resources and power
The conflict between different ethnic or racial groups over resources and power
The conflict between different religious groups over resources and power
The conflict between different political parties over resources and power

According to historical materialism, what is the ultimate goal of social development?

The establishment of a classless, stateless society
The establishment of a communist society
The establishment of a socialist society
The establishment of a capitalist society

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