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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: The Spirit of Capitalism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the two factors in Eastern Germany?
(a) Catholics and Protestants.
(b) Capitalists and Socialists.
(c) Christians and Atheists.
(d) Germans and Poles.

2. What job did Cecil Rhode's father hold?
(a) Clergyman.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Writer.
(d) Business owner.

3. Where do men in the modern world have to prove their fitness?
(a) The physical world.
(b) The economic world.
(c) The social world.
(d) The educational world.

4. Who said that 'Time is Money.'?
(a) Julius Caesar.
(b) Benjamin Franklin.
(c) Theodore Roosevelt.
(d) Winston Churchill.

5. How do Calvinists see work?
(a) You work to not be idle.
(b) You work to feed your family.
(c) You work to please God.
(d) You work when you are poor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the author choose to define the spirit of capitalism?

2. What religion are most capital owners in America?

3. What does the author strongly state is NOT a part of Capitalism?

4. What did Frederick I of Prussia tolerate about the religion he said was indispensable?

5. What does Austria not consider when buying imports?

(see the answer key)

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