Economics Mcqs
Like Freud Erik Erikson maintains that_______________?

A. There are five psycho sexual stages
B. The personality is fixed by age five
C. Psychoanalysis including dream analysis is the only way to overcome personality problems
D. None of the above

Traditional autocracy has been replaced by________________?

A. Democracy
B. Egalitarianism
C. Authoritarian or totalitarian ideologies
D. Tyranny

A totalitarian regime______________?

A. Contains secret police
B. Controls the mass media
C. Exhibits a centralized control of the economy
D. All of the above

Fascism_______________?

A. Distrusts reason
B. Refuses violence
C. Stresses a belief in human equality
D. Appeals to intellectuals

Communism emerged as an ideology in reaction to conditions following____________?

A. The french revolution
B. Starvation in ireland
C. The industrial revolution
D. The protestant reformation

Regarding capitalist industrial societies Marx asserted that______________?

A. The means of production are controlled by the masses
B. Religion and philosophy are the foundations of society
C. Property is unimportant in the modern state
D. They contained the seeds of their own destruction

The dialectic is based on_____________?

A. Two extreme positions giving rise to a middle position
B. Polarization forcing societies to split up
C. Conflicts between rich and poor countries
D. Imperialism being destroyed by capitalism

Democracy is based on_______________?

A. The value of the individual
B. Rule by the elite
C. Leadership of a charismatic leader
D. Ideal hopes for a future society

The fundamental assumption of democratic socialism is that_______________?

A. Participation in political decision making should be extended to religious leaders
B. The socialist party must be in command of the economy
C. Participation in political decision making should be extended to economic decision making
D. It is not necessary for everyone in a society to work

Democratic capitalism means that________________?

A. All property belongs to the government
B. The economy is regulated through legislation and taxation
C. Losers totally destroyed
D. The individual is free to do anything as long as he/she has money