Capitalism video activities

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Write the facts that you learned from the video about these things:
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Freedoms of Capitalism:
Sherman Antitrust Act:
Monopoly:
Great Depression:
The New Deal:
Consumer Rights:
Use the 8 of the following words in a paragraph:
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Adam Smith
Karl Marx
John F. Kennedy
John Maynard Keynes
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The Wealth of Nations
Capitalist Freedoms
Monopolies
Consumer rights
The New Deal
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The Great Depression
Mercantile System
FDIC
SEC
OSHA
FDA
Economy
Crash
Industrial Revolution
Video Quiz:
1) Who is considered the designer of capitalism?
a) John Maynard Keynes
b) Karl Marx
c) Adam Smith
d) None of the above
2) Who was an influential critic of capitalism?
a) John Maynard Keynes
b) Karl Marx
c) Adam Smith
d) None of the above
3) Which one is not a consumer right?
a) The right to safety
b) The right to make a profit
c) The right to choose
d) The right to be informed
4) __________________is a label that was put on the cycles of unbalance that plagued the capitalist system.
5) __________T or F? In 1933, one out of every four Americans had lost his/her job
6) __________T or F? Capitalism does not exist in today’s society.
7) List the five Capitalist Freedoms according to Adam Smith.
8) List 3 agencies that are responsible for consumer rights.
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