1. In Friedman's analysis, what century is the historical exception to most men living in tyranny, servitude, and misery?
(a) 18th.
(b) 17th.
(c) 20th.
(d) 19th.

2. Friedman advocates that government should not be a master, but a/an ______.
(a) Slave.
(b) Instrument.
(c) Mechanism.
(d) Philosophy.

3. Friedman defines a country as a collection of ______.
(a) Leaders.
(b) Citizens.
(c) Individuals.
(d) Ideals.

4. Friedman points out one idea that is often forgotten is that political and economic institutions have been ______.
(a) Free.
(b) Suppressed.
(c) Unfree.
(d) Autonomic.

5. Friedman believes that government that has the power to do good, also has the power to do ______.
(a) Bad.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Right.
(d) Wrong.

Short Answer Questions

1. Friedman hypothesizes that the change from free market societies to economic controlled ones led classical liberals to worry that it would ______ political freedom.

2. What is one way Friedman believes some people criticize markets?

3. A common misunderstanding of economic freedom, according to Friedman, is that it emphasizes ______.

4. What is the basic problem of social life for Friedman?

5. For Friedman, what is something that when privately owned can be used if the price is right?

(see the answer key)

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