Insurrectionary anarchism - Quiz
A) A branch of state-sponsored socialism focused on nationalizing industries B) A revolutionary theory and tendency emphasizing insurrection as a revolutionary practice C) A political party that participates in parliamentary elections D) A peaceful philosophical society that avoids all political action
A) They consider them the ultimate model for a future society B) They are critical of them because they are based on political programs and periodic congresses C) They believe every anarchist should lead them D) They fund and actively manage them
A) Global parliamentary federations B) Hierarchical military-style command chains C) Large bureaucratic trade unions D) Informal and small affinity group-based organization
A) Attack, permanent class conflict, and a refusal to negotiate or compromise with class enemies B) Diplomacy, electoral politics, and peaceful legislative reforms C) Collective bargaining, arbitration, and legal strikes D) Compromise, patience, and collaboration with state authorities
A) The British Fabian society B) The Italian anarchist movement C) The Russian Bolshevik party D) The American Federalist movement
A) The Galleanisti and Informal Anarchist Federation (FAI) B) The Red Army Faction and Weather Underground C) The Carbonari and the Young Italy movement D) The Industrial Workers of the World and the Knights of Labor
A) Marcus Graham B) Max Stirner C) Errico Malatesta D) Luigi Galleani
A) Revolution focuses on technology, while insurrection focuses on labor unions B) Revolution aims for a new arrangement of society by a state, while insurrection aims to reject such arrangements and achieve free self-organisation C) Revolution is violent, while insurrection is entirely peaceful and legal D) Revolution is carried out by individuals, while insurrection is organized by governments
A) Small direct actions that would inspire others to carry out acts of insurrection B) Running for public office to change laws from within C) Writing detailed theoretical books about economics D) Raising funds to build charitable hospitals and schools
A) An inevitable failure caused by poor police planning B) A kind of 'revolutionary gymnastics' leading to a generalised social revolution C) A dangerous distraction from proper trade union work D) A purely cultural event without political meaning
A) Armand Fallières B) Sadi Carnot C) Emile Loubet D) Raymond Poincaré
A) José Canalejas B) Eduardo Dato C) Práxedes Mateo Sagasta D) Antonio Cánovas del Castillo
A) Archduchess Sophie B) Maria Theresa C) Empress Sisi of Hungary D) Elisabeth Wittelsbach
A) Victor Emmanuel II B) Umberto Savoy C) Carlo Alberto D) Victor Emmanuel III
A) Between those wanting a monarchy and those wanting a republic B) Between syndicalists advocating labour organisation and insurrectionists emphasizing violent and illegal direct action C) Between religious radicals and secular humanists D) Between rural farmers and urban factory owners
A) They refused to cooperate with capitalist corporations B) They spent too much time reading Max Stirner C) They were too violent and reckless D) They failed to take 'immediate action'
A) Luigi Galleani and Marcus Graham B) Francesco Saverio Merlino and Errico Malatesta C) Max Stirner and Sadi Carnot D) Sacco and Vanzetti
A) Because they worked closely with individual factory owners B) Due to their belief in individual sovereignty and natural law C) Because they wanted to establish private property rights D) Because they rejected all forms of reading and writing
A) Errico Malatesta B) Luigi Galleani C) Francesco Saverio Merlino D) Marcus Graham
A) He felt it displayed reformist tendencies and a receptiveness to corruption B) He was paid by factory owners to break up strikes C) He believed workers were already too wealthy to care about revolution D) He wanted workers to focus exclusively on agricultural production
A) The American Federation of Labor (AFL) B) The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) C) The Knights of Labor D) The Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)
A) As part of the same 'amorphous inscrutable threat' B) As loyal supporters of the American government C) As peaceful legal reformers seeking better wages D) As a legitimate branch of the local police force
A) The passing of a new tax law on small businesses B) The closing of public libraries in New York C) Political repression following American entry into WWI and the killing of Italian anarchists by police D) The election of a new conservative president
A) A peaceful labor protest was broken up by National Guard troops B) Some Italian anarchists were killed by police for tearing down an American flag C) Several Italian immigrants were denied entry at Ellis Island D) An anarchist newspaper office was burned down by unknown vigilantes
A) Timed explosive devices hidden in books B) Dynamite packages left on doorsteps C) Letter bombs D) Car bombs
A) They killed multiple high-ranking politicians and industrialists B) They successfully destroyed several major government buildings C) None hit their targets, injuring a housekeeper and accidentally killing an insurrectionist conspirator D) They were intercepted before leaving the post office without incident
A) The entry of the United States into World War II B) The repression of the 1919 strike wave C) The creation of the Federal Bureau of Investigation D) The passage of the Prohibition amendment
A) Arson and tax evasion B) Treason and espionage C) Armed robbery D) Counterfeiting currency
A) By carrying out the Wall Street bombing, which killed 38 people B) By negotiating a pardon with the governor of Massachusetts C) By raising money to hire the best corporate defense lawyers D) By launching a peaceful petition drive signed by millions
A) Cronaca Sovversiva B) L'Adunata dei refrattari C) Man! D) L'Emancipazione
A) Raise funds to pay off the judges overseeing the trial B) Write letters of appeal to international human rights courts C) Organize a nationwide general strike in the manufacturing sector D) Break the pair out of prison and carry out retributive violence against responsible state officials
A) It forced them to merge with mainstream political parties B) It led them to form a legal lobbying group in Washington C) It caused them to abandon anarchist theory entirely and embrace capitalism D) It drove the movement underground to operate on a conspiratorial basis
A) San Francisco B) Boston C) Chicago D) New York City
A) Fifth Estate B) L'Emancipazione C) Cronaca Sovversiva D) L'Adunata dei refrattari
A) Because Marcus Graham did not know how to read Italian B) Because the government banned the use of foreign languages C) Because the Great Depression limited their capacity D) Because Italian immigrants had all returned to Europe
A) Cronaca Sovversiva B) L'Adunata dei refrattari C) Man! D) L'Emancipazione
A) By building massive industrial trade unions that could seize factories B) Through the creation of state-run cooperative enterprises C) Through winning a majority in parliamentary elections D) On individuals achieving enlightenment that would break them from law, custom, and sham creeds
A) As an outdated concept that needed to be modernized with new technology B) As inherently authoritarian, frequently criticising union officials for corruption C) As the primary engine of human liberation and equality D) As a useful partner for achieving state-sponsored welfare reform
A) A criticism of technology and a call for the destruction of civilisation B) A proposal to replace currency with digital cryptocurrencies C) An argument in favor of industrial automation and factory work D) A demand for the return of feudal land ownership structures
A) Man! and L'Adunata dei refrattari B) Cronaca Sovversiva and L'Emancipazione C) Fifth Estate and Cronaca Sovversiva D) L'Emancipazione and Fifth Estate
A) It voluntarily shut down after achieving all of its revolutionary goals B) It merged with a major labor union publication to increase its readership C) It was bought out by a wealthy industrialist and turned into a commercial magazine D) It ceased publication following Marcus Graham's arrest due to increasing police repression
A) It had completely vanished with no surviving groups anywhere B) It had transformed into a peaceful educational foundation C) It was only a marginal force concentrated around L'Adunata dei refrattari in New York D) It had grown into the dominant political force in North America
A) L'Emancipazione B) Man! C) Cronaca Sovversiva D) Fifth Estate
A) A government-backed agricultural journal B) A mainstream capitalist daily newspaper C) An anti-authoritarian publication D) A religious missionary bulletin
A) Share meals or living spaces B) Engage in polite conversation C) Negotiate or compromise D) Read their books or newspapers
A) Writing petitions to the monarch or president B) Founding cooperative grocery stores and credit unions C) Peaceful lobbying and voting in general elections D) Violent and illegal forms of self-organised direct action
A) A pro-organisationalist who considered insurrectionists to be a tendency of individualist anarchism B) An industrialist who received letter bombs from the Galleanists C) A famous Italian king assassinated by insurrectionists in the 1890s D) The founder of the newspaper Man! in San Francisco
A) 1912 B) 1890 C) 1845 D) 1870
A) Marxist-Leninist state socialism B) Social democratic welfare policies C) American constitutional federalism D) Insurrectionary anarchism
A) A massive bureaucratic trade union with thousands of dues-paying members B) A network of Galleanist cells usually consisting of close-knit individuals C) A charitable organization funded by wealthy philanthropists D) An open political party running candidates for local government
A) Costantino Cavalleri B) Alfredo Bonanno C) Romano Prodi D) Wolfi Landstreicher
A) Globalisation B) Work C) Capitalism D) Technology
A) Highly successful B) Stillborn C) Globally recognized D) Temporarily active
A) Early 1970s B) Late 2000s C) Early 1980s D) Late 1990s
A) December 2012 B) December 1977 C) December 1990 D) December 2003
A) Wolfi Landstreicher B) Alfredo Cospito C) Romano Prodi D) Alfredo Bonanno
A) Enel B) Ansaldo Nucleare C) Telecom Italia D) Fiat
A) Costantino Cavalleri B) Wolfi Landstreicher C) Romano Prodi D) Alfredo Cospito
A) Total dissolution B) Absolute surrender C) International merger D) Operational stasis
A) 10 B) 50 C) 100 D) 20
A) Two B) Fifty C) Ten D) Zero
A) Islamic terrorists B) Right-wing extremists C) Red Brigades D) Drug cartels
A) Black International B) Red International C) Global Anarchist Front D) Anti-Authoritarian Insurrectionist International
A) Wolfi Landstreicher B) Alfredo Cospito C) Costantino Cavalleri D) Romano Prodi
A) Italian B) Greek C) American D) Sardinian
A) Costantino Cavalleri B) Romano Prodi C) Wolfi Landstreicher D) Alfredo Bonanno
A) A financial backing system B) A media relations team C) A long-term strategy D) A legal defense fund
A) Anti-authoritarianism B) State centralism C) Representative democracy D) Pro-nationalism
A) Gift economies B) Mutual aid C) Worker cooperatives D) Capitalism
A) Pro-clericalism B) Anti-clericalism C) Theocratic alignment D) State religion support
A) Only economic imperialism B) Foreign military alliances C) Only cultural imperialism D) All imperialism
A) Advocacy for standing armies B) Anti-militarism C) Support for conscription D) National defense funding
A) Eco-taxation B) Green capitalism C) Conservation reform D) Radical environmentalism
A) National liberation struggles B) Imperial conquest C) Colonial expansion D) State consolidation
A) Two B) Four C) Three D) Five
A) Sorrow B) Boredom C) Joy D) Regret
A) Parliamentary procedure B) Majority voting C) Executive decree D) Consensus decision-making
A) Leaderless resistance B) Representative syndicalism C) Vanguard partyism D) Democratic centralism
A) Ideological pluralism B) Economic nationalism C) Religious fundamentalism D) Political conformity
A) Emotional release B) Property destruction C) Information sharing D) Personal joy |
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