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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Visions of the Utopian Socialists.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Most of the featured economists could never master _________. (fill in the blank)
(a) Wall Street.
(b) The social world.
(c) Their personal lives.
(d) Their personal finances.

2. The early days of the industrial revolution resulted in workplace abuse, especially for ___________. (fill in the blank)
(a) Foreigners.
(b) Men.
(c) Children.
(d) Women.

3. The market system was compelled largely by what idea?
(a) Loss.
(b) Work.
(c) Gain.
(d) Need.

4. What was the title of Adam Smith's first book?
(a) The Theory of Moral Sentiments.
(b) Essay on the Principles of Population.
(c) The Wealth of Nations.
(d) The Theory of Moral Philosophy.

5. The followers of Saint-Simone proposed an end to _________. (fill in the blank)
(a) Private property.
(b) Democracy.
(c) Industrial production.
(d) Villages of Cooperation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Ricardo's job?

2. What is the biggest danger facing a modern community?

3. Dr. Richard Price felt that the population had declined by how much?

4. What was the length of the common workday during the early days of the Industrial Revolution?

5. What year was The Wealth of Nations published?

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