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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Contradictions of Joseph Schumpeter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years did it take Adam Smith to finish The Wealth of Nations?
(a) Three.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Five.

2. What has played a central role in population control in the Western hemisphere?
(a) Governments.
(b) Disease.
(c) Birth control.
(d) War.

3. What helped bring an end to the religiousness of the population in Europe?
(a) The Italian Renaissance.
(b) The Industrial Revolution.
(c) The death of the pope.
(d) Foreign exploration.

4. What did Edgeworth use to support his theories?
(a) Physics.
(b) Chemistry.
(c) Algebra.
(d) Calculus.

5. What was Ricardo's job?
(a) Stockbroker.
(b) Landlord.
(c) Researcher.
(d) Professor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the market system become known as?

2. What is Marx's theory of valuation is called?

3. What was the title of Veblen's first book?

4. Whose work was Schumpeter more familiar with than any other Western economists?

5. What was the name of Marx's devoted wife?

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