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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5 (pg. 95-123).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the worker is not paid enough to meet his basic needs, he is forced to do what?
(a) Change jobs.
(b) Continue working at the low wage.
(c) Quit.
(d) Go on strike.

2. Why does Marx not believe that simply raising the workers' salaries would change the situation for the worker?
(a) The workers do not want more money. They want to work less.
(b) The capitalists will not raise workers' salaries.
(c) The capitalist will not accept making less profit and will raise prices or find other ways of making sure that the rise in salary does not affect his bottom line.
(d) The capitalists will also want a raise.

3. How was Marx influenced in Paris?
(a) The French socialists.
(b) Both French ideas and Russian anarchists.
(c) The government was very liberal.
(d) French art and music.

4. After the Greek epoch, the so-called Age of Faith occurred during what period?
(a) The Roman Empire.
(b) The Ottoman Empire.
(c) The Italian Renaissance.
(d) The Middle Ages.

5. Can capitalism solve the problems of humanity?
(a) Possibly.
(b) Yes.
(c) Some day.
(d) No.

Short Answer Questions

1. Marx's work birthed political journalism. What did he invent?

2. The coalition can gain even more ground by doing what?

3. To what are Marx's theories leading him?

4. Aristotle argued that social conflict occurred because of what reason?

5. Marx concerned himself less with making a living than doing what?

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