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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Fromm, what intensifies alienation?
(a) Individualism.
(b) Communism.
(c) Capitalism.
(d) Society.

2. What is one of the arguments against a volunteer army?
(a) The lack of volunteers.
(b) The high cost.
(c) The lack of motivation.
(d) The amount of training needed.

3. Fromm believes that the feeling of being separate causes what?
(a) Anxiety.
(b) Completeness.
(c) Fear.
(d) Security.

4. The author believes that many less-developed countries hate America for what?
(a) Her beliefs.
(b) Her success.
(c) Her strength.
(d) Her power.

5. Critics claim that FDR's New Deal programs were close to whose fascism?
(a) Napolean's.
(b) Figurio's.
(c) Hitler's.
(d) Mussolini's.

6. Who takes the concept of alienation and applies it to the worker?
(a) Hicks.
(b) Fengle.
(c) Marx.
(d) Dowd.

7. The author believes that when the ban on physical force is breached, then there is no what?
(a) Individual freedom.
(b) Political freedom.
(c) Freedom of rights.
(d) Freedom of speech.

8. Lobbyists are required to register with whom?
(a) The United Nations.
(b) The government.
(c) The banks.
(d) The business associations.

9. For the author, the Cold War is a type of what warfare?
(a) Gang warfare.
(b) Meaningless warfare.
(c) Scientific warfare.
(d) Peaceful warfare.

10. Who is the governor of California when the protest at Berkeley in 1964 occurs?
(a) Deukmejian.
(b) Davis.
(c) Brown.
(d) Reagan.

11. Governor Romney says we do not have a system of capitalism but of what?
(a) Regulation.
(b) Protectionism.
(c) Consumerism.
(d) Retaliation.

12. According to the author, smears fall into the category known as what?
(a) Slander.
(b) Criminal.
(c) Libel.
(d) Evil.

13. Who are typical lobbyists?
(a) Lawyers.
(b) Nurses.
(c) Doctors.
(d) Teachers.

14. What does "laissez-nous faire" mean in English?
(a) Help us succeed.
(b) Don't meddle with us.
(c) Leave us with ourselves.
(d) Leave us alone.

15. What is the form of government that prevails in most of Latin America?
(a) Fascism.
(b) Republicanism.
(c) Statism.
(d) Communism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the author predict will win when there is a conflict between groups with the same principles?

2. The existence of the military draft, according to the author, is the epitome of what?

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

4. What kind of medicine is part of the British economic system?

5. In "Atlas Shrugged," what is one of the antagonists?

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