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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these traits must be practiced to make Capitalism work?

2. What is unique about most skilled laborers?

3. Why does Pieter de la Court say people work?

4. When does the author say his list of do's can be used?

5. When are low wages most effective?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened when the young female German workers were asked to change their methods?

2. Where does the author claim most capitalist leaders obtained their personal wealth?

3. How does the author define leadership in capitalism?

4. What is Rationalism?

5. How was the reform seen by different classes of people?

6. What does the author say makes Protestants natural Capitalists?

7. What happens when skilled workers are hired, and why?

8. What do Protestants do during religious persecutions?

9. What is traditionalism, and how do businessmen deal with it?

10. What old proverb does the author talk about in the first chapter, and what does it mean?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is predestination, and what were some of the thoughts presented about this controversial idea? Finish your essay by either supporting or denying the concepts of predestination.

Essay Topic 2

Power and Greed were two common themes in this book. Where did they appear, and how do they differ in their manifestations?

Essay Topic 3

What is "Pilgrim's Progress", and what significance does it have on this book in particular?

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