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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. By what decade was Malthus proved wrong?
(a) 1990's.
(b) 1970's.
(c) 1980's.
(d) 1950's.

2. _________ is a manner of organizing society so all tasks are performed. (fill in the blank)
(a) Self-reliance.
(b) Religion.
(c) Social compatibility.
(d) Tradition.

3. _________ is concerned with finding some reason for the cosmos. (fill in the blank)
(a) Moral Philosophy.
(b) Natural Theology.
(c) Religion.
(d) Ethics.

4. Saint-Simone was a firm believer in _________. (fill in the blank)
(a) Democracy.
(b) Physiocracy.
(c) Laissez-faire.
(d) The Law of Accumulation.

5. According to Malthus, how did nature control the resources of the world?
(a) Through war.
(b) Through poverty.
(c) Through death.
(d) Through famine.

Short Answer Questions

1. The first stop on Heilbroner's description of how economists became necessary to society is France in what year?

2. Pamphlets printed at the time of his work compared Malthus with whom?

3. What was detested by factory workers in the late 1700's?

4. It is the forces of ______ that make the market function according to Adam Smith. (fill in the blank)

5. Charles Fourier is classified as _________. (fill in the blank)

(see the answer key)

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