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Category: Miscellaneous Economics Mcqs
The mechanism of the market system provides for________________?
A. the content and flow of goods and services to take place without any fixed plan
B. buyers and sellers not needing to know how the market works in order to act in it
C. the economy to function so that all participants derive some satisfaction
D. all of the above
Women are a minority group insofar as_______________?
A. they are treated unequally and are aware of their minority status
B. they are residentially segregated
C. they control few resources
D. all of the above
Which of the following groups has traditionally had the worst voting record in the United States ?
A. Urban and suburban residents
B. The young and underprivileged
C. College educated professionals
D. White collar workers
Tolerance of conflicting ideas has been_________________?
A. the downfall of industrialized societies
B. one of the great contributions of democracy
C. a major obstacle to establishing social order
D. none of the above
Bureaucracy and extensive social differentiation initially occur in the historical transition from_____________?
A. hunting and gathering to pastoral society
B. pastoral to horticultural society
C. horticultural to agricultural society
D. agricultural to industrial society
History is often NOT considered a social science because_______________?
A. its primary concern is to record events of the past
B. historians do not use computers
C. it does not study people
D. it is not based on evidence
The rise of social classes is almost always associated with the development of__________________?
A. the state
B. democracy
C. totalitarianism
D. international trade
What is the basis of racist ideology ?
A. An inaccurate interpretation and social application of Darwin,s theory of evolution
B. “Social Darwinism “applied to religious beliefs
C. An invention of European colonial governments
D. The New Testament
Smith wrote that private ownership of the means of production would ?
A. create abuse
B. stimulate government control
C. stimulate economic growth as each individual tried to maximize profits
D. stifle economic growth as the markets would be flooded with merchandise
A way of helping depressed regions by having lower wages, lower local taxes and lower unemployment benefit has been suggested as ?
A. market orientated economists
B. left-wing theorists
C. Keynesian
D. New-Keynesian
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