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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Pull Peddlers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author states that most wars are started by countries with what?
(a) Restricted economies.
(b) Restrained trade.
(c) Fair trade.
(d) Controlled economies.

2. During the Industrial Revolution, how do women earn income?
(a) In the factories.
(b) In the streets.
(c) By working from home.
(d) In the brothels.

3. The author believes that antitrust laws are a _______ ________________ of history.
(a) Gross misinterpretation.
(b) Twisted understanding.
(c) Factual representation.
(d) Failed experiement.

4. What do the courts protect?
(a) Businesses.
(b) Property.
(c) Criminals.
(d) Labor unions.

5. Lobbying is the act of trying to influence whom?
(a) Bankers.
(b) Owners.
(c) Legislators.
(d) Capital markets.

Short Answer Questions

1. When there are _____ ______, firms with good reputations are treated exactly like firms with bad reputations.

2. What does "laissez-nous faire" mean in English?

3. What is another word for statism?

4. The Aluminum Company of America holds a position as the only producer of what?

5. What kind of rights, according to the author, is the American system of government based on?

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