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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Capitalism will need to be replaced by what?
(a) Democracy.
(b) Socialism.
(c) A form of government that will protect and value the worker.
(d) A dictatorship.

2. How did Spinoza think of God?
(a) As a myth.
(b) As the Almighty.
(c) As a leader of men.
(d) As a spiritual principle.

3. According to Hegel, if the worker obeyed the state, what would happen?
(a) He would one day join the elite class.
(b) He would earn more money.
(c) He would find spiritual happiness.
(d) He would be protected.

4. If power was in the hands of the people, it was what?
(a) Oligarchy.
(b) Plutocracy.
(c) Intelligarchy.
(d) Democracy.

5. What does not offer proof for those things that it proposes?
(a) Dreamers.
(b) Pagans.
(c) Idealism.
(d) Liberal.

6. Who were the individuals who tried to find logical explanations for natural events?
(a) The thinkers.
(b) The non-believers.
(c) The intelligent.
(d) The conservatives.

7. The capitalist gets richer, while the worker struggles to keep pace with basic needs. This led Marx to what idea?
(a) Training value.
(b) Decrease value.
(c) Surplus value.
(d) Worker value.

8. 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 also want a raise.
(c) The capitalists will not raise workers' salaries.
(d) 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.

9. Absolute liberty was reached through what, according to Hegel?
(a) The Industrial Revolution and the Russian state.
(b) The Technological Revolution and the French state.
(c) The Marxist Revolution and the German state.
(d) The French Revolution and the Prussian state.

10. The term from number 116 comes from Greek where it means what?
(a) Evil.
(b) Machinery.
(c) Placed beyond physics.
(d) Led by females.

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

12. Philosophy sees two kinds of men. What are these kinds of men?
(a) Christians or pagans.
(b) Realists or dreamers.
(c) Conservative and Liberal.
(d) Materialist and idealist.

13. What did Hegel fail to see that still existed in society?
(a) The poor.
(b) The wealthy.
(c) The uneducated.
(d) The oppression and exploitation.

14. Marx wanted to create explanations without including who?
(a) A leader.
(b) Man.
(c) A philosopher.
(d) God.

15. What assumes the existence of the divine?
(a) Liberal.
(b) Idealism.
(c) Pagans.
(d) Dreamers.

Short Answer Questions

1. If power was in the hands of the rich, it is called what?

2. Descartes used a _______________ logic to examine the world.

3. Many, such as Socrates, were ___________________ for their views.

4. Communism was defined as what?

5. The capitalist buys what, along with the supplies, to make his product?

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