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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Of what is Thales the father?
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Economics.
(d) Science.

3. What was the counter attack of science and reason against religious fanaticism and dogma?
(a) The Romantic Period.
(b) The Middle Ages.
(c) The Neoclassical Period.
(d) The Renaissance.

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

5. Many, such as Socrates, were ___________________ for their views.
(a) Ridiculed.
(b) Ignored.
(c) Praised.
(d) Persecuted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only solution to Engels and Marx for fixing humanity's problems?

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

3. Vico suggested that the history of man passes through how many different stages?

4. After the Greek epoch, the so-called Age of Faith occurred during what period?

5. Marx argued in ________________________ that the more a worker produced, the less he could consume, and the more value a man creates, the less he has.

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the French socialists. What did Marx think of these men?

2. How was religion used to keep workers enslaved?

3. How did Marx and Engels get the opportunity to write the Communist Manifesto?

4. Describe an example given by Marx about a capitalist employer.

5. How might a socialist system be practical?

6. Who are the two types of men philosophy sees? Describe these two types.

7. What are dialectics and the dialectical method?

8. How does Rius begin to examine the roots of Marxism?

9. What are Kant's ideas?

10. What is the importance of competition? What example does Marx give to support this? How does this factor into capitalism?

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