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QuizMultiple Choice

Explaining Social Change

Question 4 • Sociology – 4-132

According to Karl Marx, social change results from the efforts of

Answer
A
the powerless to gain power.
B
the powerful to keep power.
C
the middle class to hold on to their status.
D
the powerful to give up their power.

Explanation

Marx argued that social change comes from conflict between social classes, especially when the less powerful challenge the class that controls wealth and power. Those struggles can overturn existing social arrangements. So the best choice is “the powerless to gain power.”

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