The Mayflower compact was considered a social contract, which greatly influenced the development of democracy as the founding fathers created a similar contract: the Articles of Confederation. The Articles of Confederation holds a contract to the people that their are certain parliaments that hold representatives for them, in other words a democracy. But as we soon find out this social contract was inefficient and failed, thus leading to the Great Compromise and the United States Constitution. Long story short, The Mayflower Compact set an example for the United States of America of keeping a social agreement between their people. <span />
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Marx and Engels believed:
C) The proletariat would eventually own the means of production.
The errors of the other answers:
a) Marx and Engels believed that capitalists, owners of the wealth and in control of the state, would always create laws favoring their own interests. Eventually the lower classes would have to rise up against them if there was to be any change.
b) Marx himself didn't say much about imperialism, but later, Lenin wrote an essay titled, <em>Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism </em>(1917). Don't expect imperialists, who thrive on subjugating other peoples, to be abolishing any sort of class or privilege distinctions.
d) The bourgeoisie had risen up against the feudal system of aristocracy and had become the capitalist class. The next phase of revolution would be the proletariat (the workers) rising up against the bourgeoisie.
Explanation:
The King issued the Proclamation of 1763 prohibiting settlements beyond the Appalachian Mountains. Colonists who had already settled on these lands were ordered to return east of the mountains. ... They decided to require several kinds of taxes from the colonists to help pay for the French and Indian War