Question

Arrange in a chronological order Karl Marx’s idea of historical stages of society?
(A) Primitive Communism
(B) Slave Society
(C) Feudalism
(D) Capitalism
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. B, C, D, A
• B. A, C, B, D
• C. A, C, D, B
• D. A, B, C, D

Hint:

Marx’s historical materialism outlines the progression of society from primitive communism to feudalism, then capitalism, and ultimately to socialism.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Step 1: Marx's Stages of History.
Karl Marx theorized that societies progress through distinct stages, defined by their mode of production and class conflicts. These stages are: 1. Primitive Communism: Early societies with communal resource sharing and no private property. 2. Feudalism: A system of land ownership where aristocracy exploits peasant labor. 3. Capitalism: A system characterized by private ownership of production and wage-based labor. 4. Slave Society: Societies where slavery is the primary mode of production; it sometimes preceded feudalism.
Step 2: Evaluating the Sequence.
- The accurate chronological sequence is (A) Primitive Communism, (C) Feudalism, (D) Capitalism, and (B) Slave Society.
Step 3: Final Answer.
The correct sequence is (3) A, C, D, B.