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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Policies based on fair shares or 'to each according to his needs' have resulted in severe lack of liberties in all but the following:
(a) United States
(b) Russia
(c) Cambodia
(d) China

2. Union high wages are usually at the expense of:
(a) other workers
(b) no one
(c) other union members
(d) all workers

3. Equality of outcomes is related to:
(a) fairness or fair shares
(b) rights to open a business
(c) education
(d) right to own property

4. What is the cause of the failure of many welfare programs?
(a) lack of recipients
(b) design and implementation flaws
(c) lack of interest by the government
(d) lack of interest by the public

5. After World War II government expansion was due to:
(a) nationalization of industry
(b) finance
(c) commerce
(d) central economic planning

Short Answer Questions

1. Enforced equality is a part of life in:

2. All but the following have resulted from centralization in schooling:

3. An economic contraction means all but the following:

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

5. Restrictions of payments refers to:

(see the answer key)

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