Capitalism Vs. Communism

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  • 1. 

    What is capitalism?

    • A.

      Economic system in which the factors of production are owned by the people as a whole, equality is the greatest ideal of society & government withers away

    • B.

      Economic system that represents the transition between a capitalist economic to socialist one

    • C.

      Economic system in which the factors of production are owned by individuals in order to make a profit

    • D.

      Belief that the major goal of society should be the happiness of the greatest number of people

    Correct Answer
    C. Economic system in which the factors of production are owned by individuals in order to make a profit
    Explanation
    Remember, capitalism is about private property and profit motive!

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  • 2. 

    What is socialism?

    • A.

      Economic system in which the factors of production are owned by the government and wealth is redistributed from the rich to the poor to create an classless society

    • B.

      Belief that the major goal of society should be the happiness of the greatest number of people

    • C.

      Economic system in which the factors of production are owned by individuals in order to make a profit

    • D.

      Economic system in which the factors of production are owned by the people as a whole, equality is the greatest ideal of society & government withers away

    Correct Answer
    A. Economic system in which the factors of production are owned by the government and wealth is redistributed from the rich to the poor to create an classless society
    Explanation
    In a system of socialism, the government owns everything in an attempt to redistribute wealth and create an equal society

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  • 3. 

    What is communism?

    • A.

      Economic system in which the factors of production are owned by the government and wealth is redistributed from the rich to the poor to create an classless society

    • B.

      Belief that the major goal of society should be the happiness of the greatest number of people

    • C.

      Economic system in which the factors of production are owned by individuals in order to make a profit

    • D.

      Economic system in which the factors of production are owned by the people as a whole, equality is the greatest ideal of society & government withers away

    Correct Answer
    D. Economic system in which the factors of production are owned by the people as a whole, equality is the greatest ideal of society & government withers away
    Explanation
    Technically, there are no "communist" countries in existence because in communism there is NO government.

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  • 4. 

    Which of the following are associated with communism?

    • A.

      Private property

    • B.

      Economic equality

    • C.

      Karl Marx

    • D.

      Adam Smith

    • E.

      Classless society

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. Economic equality
    C. Karl Marx
    E. Classless society
  • 5. 

    Which of the following are associated with capitalism?

    • A.

      Private property

    • B.

      Economic equality

    • C.

      Karl Marx

    • D.

      Adam Smith

    • E.

      Profit Motive

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Private property
    D. Adam Smith
    E. Profit Motive
  • 6. 

    • A.

      This is neoclassic art

    • B.

      This is romantic art

    • C.

      This is realist art

    Correct Answer
    B. This is romantic art
    Explanation
    Characteristics of romantic art:
    family/nature
    Emphasis on sky
    People in landscape are often small in scale
    Faces show emotion
    Colors are natural, muted, soft and use natural light
    Stresses human emotion not rational mind
    Wild imagination, strong emotions, passionate love

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  • 7. 

    • A.

      This is neoclassic art

    • B.

      This is romantic art

    • C.

      This is realist art

    Correct Answer
    C. This is realist art
    Explanation
    Characteristics of realist art
    Based on details of daily life
    Common people are shown
    Figures are dressed in daily, casual clothes
    Human body is not idealized
    Faces do not show strong emotions
    Showing people and their lives as they really are
    Depict situations from daily life- no matter how unpleasant

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  • 8. 

    • A.

      This is neoclassic art

    • B.

      This is romantic art

    • C.

      This is realist art

    Correct Answer
    A. This is neoclassic art
    Explanation
    Characteristics of neoclassic art:
    Heroic scenes
    Figures idealized/perfect; draped in togas or nude
    Faces are clam, without emotion
    Age of Enlightenment
    Draws on Western influence- revived Greek/Roman classics
    Order and reason is emphasized

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