19th Century Economic Ideologies and Social Philosophy Quiz

Test your knowledge on classical economics, socialism, and political philosophy with this quiz on 19th-century economic ideologies.

#1

Who is considered the father of classical economics?

Karl Marx
Adam Smith
John Maynard Keynes
David Ricardo
#2

Which economic ideology advocates for minimal government intervention in the economy?

Socialism
Communism
Capitalism
Fascism
#3

Which economic theory emphasizes the importance of aggregate demand in influencing economic growth?

Classical Economics
Keynesian Economics
Austrian Economics
Neoclassical Economics
#4

Who argued for the concept of the 'Invisible Hand' in the context of market forces regulating the economy?

Adam Smith
John Maynard Keynes
Karl Marx
Friedrich Hayek
#5

Which economic ideology emphasizes the importance of voluntary exchange and private property rights?

Socialism
Communism
Capitalism
Fascism
#6

Who wrote 'The Communist Manifesto' with Karl Marx?

Friedrich Engels
Vladimir Lenin
Leon Trotsky
Mikhail Bakunin
#7

Which 19th-century philosopher is known for his concept of the 'Übermensch'?

John Stuart Mill
Friedrich Nietzsche
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Arthur Schopenhauer
#8

Which 19th-century economist is associated with the theory of 'survival of the fittest' and social Darwinism?

John Maynard Keynes
David Ricardo
Thomas Malthus
Herbert Spencer
#9

Who is known for developing the concept of 'class struggle' in the context of historical materialism?

Karl Marx
John Locke
Friedrich Hayek
Adam Smith
#10

Who is considered a key figure in the Austrian School of Economics and is known for his work on individualism and free-market capitalism?

John Maynard Keynes
Ludwig von Mises
Milton Friedman
John Stuart Mill
#11

Which 19th-century philosopher and economist is associated with the concept of 'utility' in the context of value theory?

John Stuart Mill
David Ricardo
Jeremy Bentham
Karl Marx
#12

Who proposed the labor theory of value, suggesting that the value of a good is determined by the amount of labor required to produce it?

John Locke
David Ricardo
Thomas Malthus
Jeremy Bentham
#13

Which 19th-century philosopher is known for his critique of capitalism in 'Das Kapital'?

Friedrich Engels
Max Weber
Karl Marx
Émile Durkheim
#14

Who is known for his work on the 'Theory of Rent' and the role of land in economic production?

David Ricardo
John Locke
Thomas Malthus
Adam Smith
#15

Who is known for his advocacy of cooperative forms of socialism and wrote 'The Conquest of Bread'?

Karl Marx
Peter Kropotkin
Emma Goldman
Friedrich Engels
#16

Who is often credited with laying the groundwork for the theory of value and exchange in capitalism and wrote 'Principles of Political Economy'?

John Stuart Mill
David Ricardo
Adam Smith
Friedrich Hayek
#17

Which economic theory argues that economic cycles are inherent in the capitalist system and proposed the labor theory of value?

Austrian Economics
Marxian Economics
Keynesian Economics
Neoclassical Economics

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