Project: Video: Conflict Theory & the Iron Jawed Angels 
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Project: Video: Conflict Theory & the Iron Jawed Angels

I.  What are the tenets of Conflict Theory / Marxism?  Briefly discuss. 
     [ 1. Our human nature is that we labor / create 
       2. Economic relations are the "base" of society 
       2. People, groups, etc. have conflicting self interests 
       4. There is class conflict 
       5. Conflict is the energy of social change 
       6. Society is in state of struggle & social change 
       7. Conflict does not always mean violence 
       8. Capitalism is destructive of humanity 
       9. The Upper Class controls the economy, & thus all of society 
       10. Culture is shaped by the economic base of society 
       11. Consciousness is shaped by the interaction of material (working) conditions & the dominant culture in which one finds oneself ] 

II.  Apply these to the suffrage leaders in the Iron Jawed Angels, e.g. what messages did they receive from society & what messages did they give themselves? 

III.  How did the role of the upper class in the Iron Jawed Angels both validate & invalidate Marx's point about the UC controlling the econ? 

IV.  Who had class or false consciousness here?  Why? 

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