The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 114 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 114 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Why do some laborers prefer to find loopholes in the system?

2. What job did Cecil Rhode's father hold?

3. What do most Protestants want to learn their craft for?

4. What makes laborers work harder?

5. What does the author say a man does when he is idle?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does the author define leadership in capitalism?

3. What did Montesquieu say about England?

4. What was different about female workers who had religious backgrounds from those who did not?

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

6. Where did the author get his list of economic do's?

7. What was a major sign that capitalism was starting to mix with religion?

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

9. What do Catholics do during religious persecutions?

10. What do Capitalistic businessmen do with their fortunes?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Calvin presented a very interesting and unique philosophy on life. What was this philosophy, and how did this different idealism differ from the normal ideals of people?

Essay Topic 2

How did Weber say he differed from most of the people he came in contact with, and what did this mean for his daily life?

Essay Topic 3

What was the main message of this book, and why were these particular quotes chosen to share this message?

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