Unit 1 - Aquinas, Aristotle, and Engels

Choose the statement that is not true.

Engels edited Marx' The Condition of the Working Class in England.

Friedrich Engels, though from a well-to-do-family, established himself as a _______.

revolutionary

Which of the following are accomplishments of Aristotle?

- Assisting in the early education of Alexander the Great - Writing Nichomachean Ethics

The Communist Manifesto encouraged the working classes by stating that_____.

- a classes society would come after a brief proletariat dixtatorship - the government would provide all farm-workers with jobs - private education would be abolished

_______ was born in Greece in 384 B.C.

Aristotle

Which work was attributed to Thomas Aquinas?

On Kingship

Human thought and lifestyle within a certain time period or place is known as a _________.

culture

Aristotle's theory of a person's "function" said that _________.

great personal fulfillment is achieved when a person is given the freedom to pursue that person's dreams.

The strange thing about Engel's writings is that, although they spoke of the uprising of the common worker, his writings were used by some of the most _______ governments of rhe last century.

oppressive