According to Marx, the bourgeoisie and the proletariat are
A. the product of gender differentiation in Europe's tribal past.
B. the owners of the means of production in core and periphery nations, respectively.
C. distinct and opposed classes in the capitalist economy.
D. exogamous social groups.
E. moiety groups that dominated Western capitalism.
Question 2
According to Marx, class consciousness results from
A. the persistence of ethic identities after ethnic markers have more or less disappeared.
B. an elaboration of diverse religious beliefs in industrialized societies.
C. peoples' recognition of cognatic kin beyond the boundaries of biological relatedness.
D. peoples' identification with groups based on common economic interests.
E. the gradual elaboration of gender-based differences first established during the period of peasant subsistence farming.