According to Marx, the process of primitive accumulation
A)underwrote the expansion of European manufacturing.
B)ended with the Industrial Revolution.
C)characterized individuals and not organizations.
D)was limited to non-cash assets.
E)was initiated by the Protestant Ethic.

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Marx believed that the process of primitive accumulation, which involved the seizure of common lands and resources, the enslavement of people, and the forced enclosure of peasants, underwrote the expansion of European manufacturing by providing the necessary resources and labor.

According to Marx, the Process of Primitive Accumulation