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erika

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According to the Marxist view, capitalists create a false consciousness in workers by leading them to believe that:
 
  a. God does not exist.
  b. work will not lead to a better life.
  c. they are actually the owners of the means of production.
  d. if they work harder, they will be successful.
  e. the owners of business are morally better than they are.

Question 2

Karl Marx referred to the exploited working class, those who exchanged their labor for wages, as the:
 
  a. bourgeoisie.
  b. capitalists.
  c. proletariat.
  d. peons.
  e. peasants.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c



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