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History, Social Studies
9th -
10thgrade
Capitalism - Crash Course World History #33
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- 1. Multiple Choice
According to John Green capitalism appeared with the Industrial Revolution
Yes, that was mercantile capitalism
Yes, that was industrial capitalism
Yes, that was financial capitalism
Not at all
- 2. Multiple Choice
What activities can be considered mercantile capitalism? Choose as many as you think are ok
Trade through Indian Ocean
Caravans across the Sahara
Donations to the Church
Rug trade
- 3. Multiple Choice
Who is the bearded guy depicted on the black board behind Green?
Karl Marx
Friedrich Engels
James Watt
Santa Claus
Josif Stalin
- 4. Multiple Choice
Main goal of capitalism is to invest and innovate to increase...
human well-being
wealth
territories
political power
- 5. Multiple Choice
What institution was created by Dutch and British in the 17th century in order to share risks and benefits in trading activities?
monopolies
trade unions
joint stock companies
investment corporations
- 6. Multiple Choice
Industrial capitalism first developed in...
China in the 18th century
China in the 3rd century BCE
Belgium in the 18th century
Britain in the 12th century
Britain in the 19th century
- 7. Multiple Choice
What were the advantages the British had in the 19th century? Select as many answers as needed
Control of maritime routes
Benefits form slave trade
Civil war that ended absolutism
Increase in agricultural productivity
- 8. Multiple Choice
Along History the percentage of people working as farmers have been...
remained stable
gradually increasing
quickly increasing
decreasing
- 9. Multiple Choice
Process by which open-fields were enclosed
unenclosing
enclaustration
enclosure
enclosouring
- 10. Multiple Choice
Generally speaking, enclosure was benefitial for peasants
No, because many of them lost their livelihood
Of course it was, because they had safer fields with high walls
Yes, because it increased productivity
- 11. Multiple Choice
From the capitalist point of view people are not only producers, but also...
traders
capitalist
consumers
products
- 12. Multiple Choice
Socialism as an ideology appeared in...
Russia
Germany
Spain
France
- 13. Multiple Choice
Both utopian and revolutionary socialism reject...
violence
capitalism
revolution
freedom
- 14. Multiple Choice
Revolutionary socialism states that to overthrow capitalism it will be necessary to use...
ships
violence
debates
the steam engine
- 15. Multiple Choice
What is Karl Marx' greatest work?
Der Kommunismus
Der Krieg
Das Kapital
Mein Kampf
- 16. Multiple Choice
What is, for John Green, the most important Marxist idea?
class struggle
future revolution
capital as the leading History force
empowering technology
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