WH practice quiz

Who is known as the father of modern economics and wrote 'The Wealth of Nations'?

• John Maynard Keynes

• Karl Marx

• Milton Friedman

• Adam Smith

Who is the co-author of 'The Communist Manifesto' along with Karl Marx?

• Friedrich Engels

• Vladimir Lenin

• Joseph Stalin

• Mao Zedong

What term refers to the working class in a capitalist society?

• aristocracy

• proletariat

• middle class

• bourgeoisie

What term refers to the capitalist class who own the means of production?

• aristocracy

• proletariat

• middle class

• bourgeoisie

What is the political and economic theory advocating for the common ownership of the means of production?

• capitalism

• fascism

• communism

• socialism

Who is the philosopher and economist known for his theory of historical materialism and his critique of capitalism?

• Karl Marx

• John Maynard Keynes

• Sigmund Freud

• Adam Smith

What field of study focuses on the human mind and behavior?

• Geology

• Psychology

• Sociology

• Biology

What is the economic system in which private individuals or corporations own the means of production?

• Feudalism

• Communism

• Socialism

• Capitalism

What term refers to organizations formed by workers to protect their rights and interests in the workplace?

• Professional syndicates

• Labor unions

• Business alliances

• Corporate coalitions

What is the term for the economic system in which the means of production are owned and controlled by the state?

• Feudalism

• Communism

• Socialism

• Capitalism