Society, according to Karl Marx, was:
A) a fully functioning grouping of social equals.
B) primarily divided by social class.
C) at its historical apex.
D) a reflection of the mind of God.

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Karl Marx believed that society was primarily divided by social class, with the bourgeoisie (the owners of the means of production) exploiting the proletariat (the working class who sold their labor for wages). He argued that this class struggle was the driving force of history and would ultimately lead to the overthrow of capitalism and the establishment of a socialist society.

Society, According to Karl Marx, Was