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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what does this type of value come?
(a) Putting someone else of value into the commodity.
(b) Putting knowledgeable people of value into the commodity.
(c) Putting something else of value into the commodity.
(d) Taking something else of value out of the commodity.

2. Many, such as Socrates, were ___________________ for their views.
(a) Persecuted.
(b) Ridiculed.
(c) Praised.
(d) Ignored.

3. The capitalist buys what, along with the supplies, to make his product?
(a) Othe wealthy capitalists.
(b) The building to house the supplies.
(c) The labor.
(d) Supporters.

4. The capitalist gets richer, while the worker struggles to keep pace with basic needs. This led Marx to what idea?
(a) Worker value.
(b) Surplus value.
(c) Training value.
(d) Decrease value.

5. What was the counter attack of science and reason against religious fanaticism and dogma?
(a) The Neoclassical Period.
(b) The Middle Ages.
(c) The Romantic Period.
(d) The Renaissance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rius begin by looking at this point in human history?

2. What is the second stage, according to Vico?

3. What is the only solution to Engels and Marx for fixing humanity's problems?

4. When does alienation occur?

5. The term from number 116 comes from Greek where it means what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Marx say about the capitalist?

2. What is the importance of competition? What example does Marx give to support this? How does this factor into capitalism?

3. How was religion used to keep workers enslaved?

4. What was the Communist Manifesto?

5. Describe the French socialists. What did Marx think of these men?

6. Describe an example given by Marx about a capitalist employer.

7. Who are the two types of men philosophy sees? Describe these two types.

8. What are Kant's ideas?

9. How do the foundations of Marx's economic thought begin to come together?

10. What are the ideas of empiricism? Who supported these ideas?

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