Capitalism — Unit test Answers

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Socialists believe that people should cooperate to produce what is best for

themselves.

the Church.

private individuals.

society.

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How did cities respond to problems caused by population growth?

They increased factory production to create more jobs.

They expanded housing without changing living conditions.

They forced workers to move out of cities.

They created new laws and improved infrastructure.

Utopianism is best defined as

a form of socialism based on sharing.

a form of capitalism based on cooperation.

a type of monarchy where kings and queens are elected.

a type of dictatorship where all decisions are made by committee.

Which statement best describes the social and political costs of building a large courthouse instead of a small one?

Building a large courthouse may cost more, and judicial officials will be displeased by the delay.

Building a large courthouse may cost more, and voters will be upset by having to pay higher taxes.

Building a large courthouse may take longer, and voters could become dissatisfied.

Building a large courthouse may take longer, but voters will respect the attempt to create a better building.

Which most likely explains why the British Parliament decided to pass the Reform Act of 1832?

Parliament was facing pressure from landowners for equal representation in government.

Parliament was facing pressure from workers for equal representation in government.

Parliament wanted to follow the lead of other countries and allow all citizens to vote.

Parliament favored a significant increase in the number of citizens who could vote.

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representation for rural areas

restrictions on voting rights

a more-democratic government

power for monarchs

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