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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Pull Peddlers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author believe is the basic tool of business?
(a) Labor.
(b) Wages.
(c) Land.
(d) Values.

2. According to Rand, capitalism is based on what?
(a) Open borders.
(b) Self-motivation.
(c) Altruistic principles.
(d) Government interference.

3. A fear of _______ leads to the passage of the first antitrust laws.
(a) Monopolies.
(b) Trusts.
(c) Oligarchies.
(d) Conglomerates.

4. Branden says that, according to the statists, depressions are part of what?
(a) Free-market enterprises.
(b) Government-controlled systems.
(c) Economic cycles.
(d) Laissez-faire capitalism.

5. What does Greenspan claim is the best protection for the consumer?
(a) The profits of businessmen.
(b) Independent agencies.
(c) Government regulation.
(d) A controlled economy.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author believes that the _______ of man is responsible for production and prosperity.

2. What does the author believe is the basic tool of the bureaucrat?

3. What do patents and copyright protect?

4. The first labor laws aimed at children are enacted in what year?

5. Who is Louis XIV's chief adviser?

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