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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Who Protects the Worker?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is considered a form of government assistance to construction workers?
(a) Landrum-Griffin Act
(b) Taft-Hartley Act
(c) Glass-Stegal Act
(d) Davis-Bacon Act

2. Horace Mann is known as all but the following:
(a) secretary of the Massachusetts State Board of Education
(b) the father of American public education
(c) crusader for free schools
(d) Secretary of State

3. Which of the following is not a problem experienced by the British National Health Service?
(a) lack of citizen interest
(b) rising costs
(c) long waiting lists of patients
(d) strikes

4. The union does all but the following for its members:
(a) pays for their on-the-job meals
(b) represents them in a grievance hearing
(c) negotiates wages
(d) negotiates terms of employment

5. An egalitarian supports:
(a) programs resulting in greater liberty
(b) total freedom for all
(c) get rich quick schemes
(d) equality of outcomes

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was not a part of the 1964 War on Poverty program?

2. Equality is discussed in all but the following ways:

3. What words did Thomas Jefferson write?

4. The school voucher program would give the parents:

5. Friedman's view is that everyone who wants a higher education:

(see the answer key)

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