Question about video: Commanding Heights : The Agonyof Reform

QUESTION 2: What was the main method of Soviet expansion?

a.Military threat

b.Ideas

c.Economic expansion

d.Food for oil

QUESTION 3 :Who worked at Norilsk?

a.Prisoners

b.Proletariats

c.Volunteers

d.Bolsheviks

QUESTION 4: What does Norilsk represent?

a.Capitalistic greed

b.Every stage of Russian economic history

c.The ideal Marxistcompany

d.A harbinger of Nazi invasion

QUESTION 5: What was the real story of the Soviet controlled economy?

a.Empty shelves and low standard of living

b.Abundance

c.Surpluses

d.Equality and fair distributions

QUESTION 6: Will movement towards socialism work better in the US than in Chile?

a.Yes

b.Yes,because of Modern Monetary Theory

c.Yes,because US politicians are not subject to greed.

d.No

QUESTION 7: What do free markets undermine?

a.Standard of living

b.Democracy

c.Political centralization

d.Prosperity

QUESTION 9: How did the Chilean economy perform after free market policies were enacted?

a.Not well

b.Unknown

c.Very well

d.Terrible

QUESTION 12: What steps did Bolivia take to stop hyperinflation?

a.Marxism

b.Shock Therapy

c.Modern Monetary Theory

d. Socialism

QUESTION 13: When did the Socialist economies of Eastern Europe collapse?

a.Unknown

b.1979

c.1994

d.1989

QUESTION 14 : What was the result of Soviet-style economic control?

a.Shortages and inflation

b.Free college tuition

c.Equality

d.Highminimumwages

QUESTION 15: What ended the Cold War?

a.War in the FaulklandIslands

b.Free election in Poland

c.Oil price decline

d.Socialism

QUESTION 16: What was a major battle ground of the Russian reforms?

a.Moscow

b.Norilsk

c.St Petersburg

d.Berlin

QUESTION 17 How many small businesses are driving the Polish economy?

a.2 million

b.500,000

c.A few thousand

d.Unknown

QUESTION 18 : How were citizens able to purchase private companies?

a.Money

b.It was illegal to purchase

c.Taxes

d.Vouchers

QUESTION 19 : Why did Argentina experience an economic meltdown?

a.International debts

b.Gold reserves

c.Low minimum wages

d.Social Security limits

QUESTION 20: How much of the world's nickel was contained in Norilsk?

a.1/3

b.1/5

c.1/4

d.1/2