Question

Select all that apply.

What are the characteristics of a Communist society?

A.) Social classes disappear.
B.) The bourgeoisie owns the means of production.
C.) Everyone's basic needs are met.
D.) The government withers away.

Answer 1

A.) Social classes dissapear and C.) Everyone's basic needs are met are indeed correct answers. But there is a third option that is also true: D.) The government withers away.

Answer 2

The correct answers are A: Social classes disappear and C: Everyone's basic needs are met.

Communist society is characterized by replacement private property and a profit-based economy with public ownership of property hence no social classes in the system. It is also ensures that Everyone's basic needs are met since the government represents every individual by controlling the means of production, entrepreneurship, capital goods, and natural resources.