Chapter 2 Video Quiz - POLITICAL THEORY - John Maynard Keynes

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. One measure of the scope of Keynes' intellect can be found in his friendship with

a. Abigail Adams correct incorrect

b. Gertrude Stein correct incorrect

c. Virginia Woolf correct incorrect

d. Dorothy Parker correct incorrect

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. Keynes was a member of the British delegation to which conference?

a. Punta del Este WTO talks correct incorrect

b. Versailles Peace Conference correct incorrect

c. Peace of Osnabrück correct incorrect

d. Portsmouth Peace Conference correct incorrect

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. According to the video the Bloomsbury Group members believed that ______ was/were fundamental to _____.

a. Understanding art . . . world peace correct incorrect

b. Good economics . . . well-being correct incorrect

c. Access to material well-being . . . Good economics correct incorrect

d. art, music, and literature . . . good economics correct incorrect

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. Keynes thought that the most intractable problem of the 1930s was

a. Unemployment correct incorrect

b. Uneven economic globalization correct incorrect

c. The rise of hyper nationalism and fascism correct incorrect

d. Food distribution correct incorrect

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. _________ was one of the signs of the failure of "classical economics" that Keynes critiqued.

a. Massive unemployment correct incorrect

b. The rise of a highly regionalized comprador class correct incorrect

c. Supply-side economics correct incorrect

d. Massive government spending on famine relief correct incorrect