Question
This thinker claimed that bourgeois inheritance law forces people into monogamous relationships, leading to immorality and prostitution. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this thinker who was inspired by Lewis Morgan’s Ancient Society to argue that early societies were matrilineal in The Origin of the Family, Private Property, and the State.
ANSWER: Friedrich Engels
[10h] This thinker claimed that bourgeois morality makes people imagine love as possession of their partners in “Sexual Relations and the Class Struggle.” This Soviet revolutionary wrote The Social Basis of the Woman Question.
ANSWER: Alexandra Kollontai
[10e] Sylvia Federici argued that witch hunts forced women into domestic roles and thus brought about the end of feudalism via primitive accumulation, a process first described in this three-volume book by Marx.
ANSWER: Capital [or Das Kapital]
<FW, Philosophy (19th/20th Century)>
Data
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 RMP Fest Online Mirror | 05/31/25 | Y | 5 | 24.00 | 100% | 80% | 60% |
| 2025 RMP Fest Carleton Mirror | 07/13/25 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
| 2025 RMP Fest CO Mirror | 08/10/25 | Y | 6 | 25.00 | 100% | 83% | 67% |