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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was one of the propositions of the League of Nations?
(a) to have an international court of arbitration.
(b) to begin each League of Nations meeting with a prayer for peace.
(c) to meet each year to vote on world issues.
(d) to admit every country in the world to its League.

2. What was Einstein's remedy for the stoppages in the industrial cycle?
(a) preventing the purchasing power of the masses from sinking.
(b) closing more factories.
(c) inflation.
(d) hiring more workers.

3. What did Einstein feel would lead to unemployment?
(a) a depression.
(b) not enough labor needed for production of goods.
(c) too many people relying on welfare.
(d) a recession.

4. The book, WAR AGAIN TO-MORROW, which Einstein recommended, was written by whom?
(a) Hermann Hesse.
(b) Heinrich Heine.
(c) Ludwig Bauer.
(d) Thomas Mann.

5. What will make human life intolerable according to Einstein?
(a) inequality of material wealth in different nations.
(b) religion based on fear.
(c) the development of mechanical methods of warfare.
(d) economic recession.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Einstein abhor as the worst outcrop of the herd nature?

2. To whom did Einstein compare conscientious objectors?

3. How does Einstein view ease and happiness?

4. What fundamental emotion stands at the cradle of true art and true science?

5. What was Einstein in favor of abolishing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Einstein think the true value of the human being is?

2. According to Einstein what was religion based on for primitive man and what did it develop into?

3. What were some criticisms Einstein had about the League of Nations and the Court of Arbitration?

4. Why did Einstein feel H.A. Lorentz was the greatest and noblest man of his times?

5. What were suggestions of Einstein for American workers which he thought would help industry and would necessarily limit economic freedom?

6. According to Einstein what united European savants and artists as late as the seventeenth century?

7. How did Einstein view Americans?

8. Define "apparent" overproduction.

9. What did Einstein feel a country had to do in order to abolish war?

10. What did Einstein admire about Dr. Solf?

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