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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Two Kingdoms of Force.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the assault on American pastoralism begin, in Marx's account?
(a) 1840s.
(b) 1860s.
(c) 1780s.
(d) 1850s.

2. What was Jefferson's ideal of equality democracy founded on?
(a) The free market.
(b) Fostering entrepreneurship.
(c) Protecting individuals from industrialism.
(d) A government that encouraged self-reliance.

3. How had the Enlightenment changed pastoral thought, in Marx's account?
(a) Colonization had subdued the natives and killed off predatory animals.
(b) Nature commanded new respect.
(c) Factories had subjugated nature.
(d) Engineers could shape nature more efficiently.

4. When did a uniquely American pastoral image emerge?
(a) Seventeenth century.
(b) Eighteenth century.
(c) At colonization.
(d) Nineteenth century.

5. What did Hawthorne describe in the piece Marx analyzed?
(a) Living in the woods.
(b) A whale hunt.
(c) Indian wars.
(d) A reverie in the woods.

Short Answer Questions

1. What thinkers does Marx say followed Carlyle's critique of industrialism?

2. How does industrialism devalue man, in Carlyle's opinion?

3. Where had Barlowe traveled to?

4. What is the second stage of life that Marx describes through Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'?

5. What is the first reaction Marx describes to industrialism?

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