View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Who Protects the Worker?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the concepts of equality before God and the law begin to come closer together?
(a) after the signing of the Declaration of Independence
(b) after the Civil War
(c) after the ratification of the Constitution
(d) after the Revolutionary War

2. Most of the funding for public education is provided by the:
(a) city
(b) federal government
(c) state
(d) county

3. Government interferes with the price system by:
(a) restraints on international trade
(b) tariffs
(c) ignoring it
(d) action fixing

4. Modern labor unions trace their roots back:
(a) Great Britain
(b) the Egyptians
(c) ancient Rome
(d) to medical men in ancient Greece

5. What words did Thomas Jefferson write?
(a) equality is not a part of freedom
(b) equality is not important
(c) there is no such thing as equality
(d) all men are created equal

Short Answer Questions

1. In the inner city schools, much of the money goes for all but the following:

2. Which of the following is not a function of the price system:

3. What functions as the central bank for the United States?

4. What does Friedman call one of the most successful labor unions in history?

5. Most of the ICC staff came from the:

(see the answer key)

This section contains 225 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample