Read each question carefully and then select the best answer.
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| 1 |  |  Immediately following the industrial revolution, the prevailing form of capitalism was what is termed socialism. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 2 |  |  Capitalism does not tolerate monopolistic practices. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 3 |  |  Under socialism, the means of production and distribution in a society are collectively rather than privately owned. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 4 |  |  As of 2009, China, Cuba, and Vietnam remained socialist societies ruled by Communist parties. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 5 |  |  The term deindustrialization refers to a reduction taken in a company's workforce. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 6 |  |  In a political system based on traditional authority, legitimate power is conferred by custom and accepted practice. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 7 |  |  As of mid-2009, only 17 out of 100 U.S. Senators were female. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 8 |  |  The segment of the voting population that has shown the most voter apathy is the young. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 9 |  |  C. Wright Mills' power elite model is, in many respects, similar to the work of Karl Marx. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 10 |  |  According to the pluralist model, many conflicting groups within the community have access to government, so that no single group is dominant. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 11 |  |  Offshoring occurs only between North America and India. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 12 |  |  There are two basic sources of power within any political system. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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