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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Visions of the Utopian Socialists.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Heilbroner believes economists wield power greater than _________. (fill in the blank)
(a) Armies.
(b) God.
(c) Kings.
(d) Sword and scepter.

2. The followers of Saint-Simone proposed an end to _________. (fill in the blank)
(a) Industrial production.
(b) Democracy.
(c) Villages of Cooperation.
(d) Private property.

3. What is production dependent upon?
(a) Distribution.
(b) Profits.
(c) Nature.
(d) Wages.

4. The economist Adam Smith lived during which time period?
(a) The French Revolution.
(b) The American Revolution.
(c) The American Gold Rush.
(d) The Great Depression.

5. What took care of early man's inner conflict between himself and the group?
(a) The elders.
(b) Psychiatry.
(c) The environment.
(d) Medicine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Heilbroner think is strange about ancient civilizations?

2. John Stuart Mill's book was written when he was in his forties. What is the name of the book?

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

4. One of the featured economists was never more than what?

5. Smith was a firm believer in _______________, or leave the market alone. (fill in the blank)

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