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WorksheetsAP Lang Capitalism Philosophy
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is capitalism?
A state-controlled economic, political, and social system
There is no economy
An economic, political, and social system where a country's industries and productions are private
None of the above
What type of system is accompanied by a democratic government?
Capitalism
Communism
Feudalism
Hydraulic Despotism
What economic, political, or social system calls for equality in labor and profits?
Capitalism
Communism
Feudalism
None of the above
Who says that the economy works better when it is left alone?
David Hume
Max Horkheimer
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
Who defines capitalist societies as "a social whole constituted by labor that can be rationally organized"?
None of the following
Max Horkheimer
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
This philosopher's main theory is that "social classes are the cause of struggle". They also say that capitalism is a way for the upper class to rob the lower class.
None of the following
Max Horkheimer
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
Who is influential for defining the concepts of capitalism and arguing against mercantilism?
Adam Smith
David Ricardo
David Hume
Alex Horkheimer
Who developed the law of comparative advantage, explaining how trade benefits all parties involved, as long as goods are produced with relative costs?
Adam Smith
David Ricardo
David Hume
Karl Marx
Which of the following is an example of capitalism today?
Amazon
Apple
Microsoft
eBay
Which of the following is a country that follows capitalism?
China
Canada
Vietnam
Russia
Which country has the highest freedom score/capitalism percentage for their economy?
New Zealand
Australia
Switzerland
Singapore
Do you think capitalism brings out the best and worst in people? (no correct choice)
Yes
No
Sometimes
I don't know
