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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Economic Revolution.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the market system become known as?
(a) Communism.
(b) Populism.
(c) Marxism.
(d) Capitalism.

2. Heilbroner describes a trial of a wealthy man before the church in Boston in what year?
(a) 1550.
(b) 1305.
(c) 1776.
(d) 1639.

3. According to Heilbroner, these men who have had such an impact on society are known as _________. (fill in the blank)
(a) The Money Makers.
(b) The Great Economists.
(c) The Nine Influences.
(d) The Miracle Workers.

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

5. Eventually the market system evolved with its necessary factors of _________ for production. (fill in the blank)
(a) Land, labor, and capital.
(b) Land, factories, and capital.
(c) Religion, custom, and authority.
(d) Traditions.

Short Answer Questions

1. The fact that man is _________ makes survival difficult. (fill in the blank)

2. Heilbroner begins the book by saying it is limited to a small number of men who did more for history with _________ than famous men did. (fill in the blank)

3. Most of the featured economists could never master _________. (fill in the blank)

4. What kind of survival has man faced from the earliest days on?

5. What is the most worldly of all man's activities, according to Heilbroner?

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