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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. Who is Louis XIV's chief adviser?
(a) Hawkings.
(b) Stewart.
(c) Franklin.
(d) Colbert.

2. Copyrights apply to what?
(a) Physical items.
(b) Ideas.
(c) Actual locations.
(d) Medicines.

3. How are the railroads subsidized?
(a) Tax deductions.
(b) Land grants.
(c) Payments.
(d) Research-and-development deductions.

4. What does Greenspan claim is the best protection for the consumer?
(a) A controlled economy.
(b) The profits of businessmen.
(c) Government regulation.
(d) Independent agencies.

5. The most successful railroads, according to the author, do what?
(a) Repay their financial aid from the government.
(b) Never receive financial aid from the government.
(c) Take a lot of financial aid from the government.
(d) Allow the government to completely fund the projects.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author believes that licensing the airwaves leads to what?

2. Intellectual property may end up in the public _____ but it does not become public property.

3. A fear of _______ leads to the passage of the first antitrust laws.

4. The government established by the Founding Fathers is based on theories that began with whom?

5. Government regulations tend to be _______, meaning that they dictate a minimum standard of what cannot be done.

(see the answer key)

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