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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which country's inland navigation caused its early improvement?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Italy.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Greece.

2. What was the common instrument of commerce among the ancient Spartans?
(a) Iron.
(b) Gold.
(c) Copper.
(d) Silver.

3. What limits the extent of the division of labor?
(a) The workmen.
(b) The raw products.
(c) The population.
(d) The market.

4. What is the common instrument of commerce and exchanges in Abyssinia?
(a) Salt.
(b) Shells.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Tobacco.

5. Which is not a reason for the increase of the quantity of work under division of labor?
(a) The employment of more workmen.
(b) The invention of machines which enable one man to do the work of many.
(c) The increase of the workmen's dexterity.
(d) Time efficiencies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are new machines more likely to be invented under division of labor?

2. Commonly, why does man #1 help man #2?

3. Which occupation requires a great town?

4. What is a common characteristic for a workman under division of labor?

5. What does the division of labor do for individual workmen?

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