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Anarchism and the Role of Non-Violence

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What is the central tenet of anarchism?

  1. The belief in a centralized government

  2. The belief in a stateless society

  3. The belief in a capitalist economy

  4. The belief in a socialist economy


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Anarchism is a political philosophy that advocates for the abolition of the state and the creation of a stateless society.

Which anarchist philosopher argued for the use of violence as a means of achieving social change?

  1. Mikhail Bakunin

  2. Peter Kropotkin

  3. Emma Goldman

  4. Leo Tolstoy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mikhail Bakunin was a Russian anarchist philosopher who argued for the use of violence as a means of achieving social change.

Which anarchist philosopher argued for the use of non-violence as a means of achieving social change?

  1. Mikhail Bakunin

  2. Peter Kropotkin

  3. Emma Goldman

  4. Leo Tolstoy


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Leo Tolstoy was a Russian anarchist philosopher who argued for the use of non-violence as a means of achieving social change.

What is the name of the anarchist movement that advocates for the use of non-violence as a means of achieving social change?

  1. Anarcho-pacifism

  2. Anarcho-communism

  3. Anarcho-syndicalism

  4. Anarcho-capitalism


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Anarcho-pacifism is the anarchist movement that advocates for the use of non-violence as a means of achieving social change.

Which anarchist philosopher argued that the state is inherently violent and that the only way to achieve true freedom is to abolish it?

  1. Mikhail Bakunin

  2. Peter Kropotkin

  3. Emma Goldman

  4. Leo Tolstoy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mikhail Bakunin argued that the state is inherently violent and that the only way to achieve true freedom is to abolish it.

Which anarchist philosopher argued that the state is a necessary evil and that it can be used to promote social justice?

  1. Mikhail Bakunin

  2. Peter Kropotkin

  3. Emma Goldman

  4. Pierre-Joseph Proudhon


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon argued that the state is a necessary evil and that it can be used to promote social justice.

Which anarchist philosopher argued that the state is a product of class struggle and that it can be abolished through the class struggle?

  1. Mikhail Bakunin

  2. Peter Kropotkin

  3. Emma Goldman

  4. Karl Marx


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Karl Marx argued that the state is a product of class struggle and that it can be abolished through the class struggle.

Which anarchist philosopher argued that the state is a patriarchal institution that oppresses women?

  1. Mikhail Bakunin

  2. Peter Kropotkin

  3. Emma Goldman

  4. Silvia Federici


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Silvia Federici argued that the state is a patriarchal institution that oppresses women.

Which anarchist philosopher argued that the state is a racist institution that oppresses people of color?

  1. Mikhail Bakunin

  2. Peter Kropotkin

  3. Emma Goldman

  4. Angela Davis


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Angela Davis argued that the state is a racist institution that oppresses people of color.

Which anarchist philosopher argued that the state is a colonial institution that oppresses indigenous peoples?

  1. Mikhail Bakunin

  2. Peter Kropotkin

  3. Emma Goldman

  4. Ward Churchill


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Ward Churchill argued that the state is a colonial institution that oppresses indigenous peoples.

Which anarchist philosopher argued that the state is an environmental destroyer that is causing the climate crisis?

  1. Mikhail Bakunin

  2. Peter Kropotkin

  3. Emma Goldman

  4. Murray Bookchin


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Murray Bookchin argued that the state is an environmental destroyer that is causing the climate crisis.

Which anarchist philosopher argued that the state is a capitalist institution that oppresses the working class?

  1. Mikhail Bakunin

  2. Peter Kropotkin

  3. Emma Goldman

  4. Noam Chomsky


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Noam Chomsky argued that the state is a capitalist institution that oppresses the working class.

Which anarchist philosopher argued that the state is a totalitarian institution that oppresses all forms of dissent?

  1. Mikhail Bakunin

  2. Peter Kropotkin

  3. Emma Goldman

  4. Hannah Arendt


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Hannah Arendt argued that the state is a totalitarian institution that oppresses all forms of dissent.

Which anarchist philosopher argued that the state is a bureaucratic institution that stifles creativity and innovation?

  1. Mikhail Bakunin

  2. Peter Kropotkin

  3. Emma Goldman

  4. Herbert Marcuse


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Herbert Marcuse argued that the state is a bureaucratic institution that stifles creativity and innovation.

Which anarchist philosopher argued that the state is a surveillance institution that monitors and controls the population?

  1. Mikhail Bakunin

  2. Peter Kropotkin

  3. Emma Goldman

  4. Michel Foucault


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Michel Foucault argued that the state is a surveillance institution that monitors and controls the population.

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