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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the middle class feel about the Reformation?

2. What word is used to describe the Catholic church in the 15th century?

3. Why did the author hesitate to define the spirit of capitalism?

4. What religion are most business leaders in America?

5. What religion was Benjamin Franklin's father?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Rationalism?

2. What do Catholics do during religious persecutions?

3. What does the author say the Reformation wanted to do with control?

4. How was the reform seen by different classes of people?

5. What did Montesquieu say about England?

6. What does the author say makes Protestants natural Capitalists?

7. What are the two main drivers of economics?

8. What old proverb does the author talk about in the first chapter, and what does it mean?

9. Where does the author claim most capitalist leaders obtained their personal wealth?

10. What is the Spirit of Capitalism?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How did Weber feel about nature, and why did this set him apart from most of the other people in society at the time?`

Essay Topic 2

How did Weber say he differed from most of the people he came in contact with, and what did this mean for his daily life?

Essay Topic 3

How does the modern man view religion and Capitalism, and what does the author have to say about this?

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