Mercantilists v. Physiocrats

Question 1

Animations real world is determined by the store of precious metals

Answer 1

Mercantilism

Question 2

The nations real wealth is derived from the land in its natural resources

Answer 2

Physiocrats

Question 3

Free trade should be encouraged among nations through the absence of excess of laws and taxes

Answer 3

Physiocrats

Question 4

The importation of foreign goods should be limited to restrictions and high tariffs

Answer 4

Mercantilism

Question 5

The government should allow people to make their own choices because free labor is more productive than controlled labor

Answer 5

Physiocrats

Question 6

Government is needed to control population patterns by dictating where people live and where they may work in order to ensure productivity

Answer 6

Mercantilism

Question 7

Industries need governmental regulation special privileges and protection to ensure their survival

Answer 7

Mercantilism

Question 8

Industries flourish best women allowed to make their own choices free of government intervention

Answer 8

Physiocrats