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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The New Fascism: Rule by Consensus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A fear of _______ leads to the passage of the first antitrust laws.
(a) Monopolies.
(b) Conglomerates.
(c) Trusts.
(d) Oligarchies.

2. Competition, according to the author, is regulated by what market?
(a) Stock market.
(b) Growth market.
(c) Capital market.
(d) Securities market.

3. What does the author believe determines the course of history?
(a) Man's ideas.
(b) Man's self-sacrifice.
(c) Man's work.
(d) Man's mistakes.

4. What is trade without any barriers known as?
(a) Free trade.
(b) Expansionist trade.
(c) Limited trade.
(d) Capitalist trade.

5. What is the goal of the creation of the Federal Reserve System?
(a) To limit the amount of currency in circulation.
(b) To create a national savings account.
(c) To create a spending account for the military.
(d) To ease temporary reserve shortages.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author believes that businessmen take the blame for what?

2. The Federal Reserve System was created when the government thought that what was happening?

3. Sometimes legislators are open to _______, a fact which bewilders the public.

4. Who are the second scapegoats in a statist society, according to the author?

5. Which does the author predict will win when the principles are clearly defined by the groups hold opposite views?

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