QUESTIONS ON THE REQUIRED READINGS
1. What is the "American conception of equality"? (Brasol, pages 75- 76.)
2. Why is the wage system a necessary feature of modern industrial life? (Brasol, page 93.)
3. What is the importance of the spirit of enterprise in increasing national wealth? (Brasol, page 99.)
4. What effect has the development of entrepreneur ability had upon the condition of the laboring classes? (Le Rossignol, pages 112-113.)
5. Could collective production be carried on in a democratic country? (Bullock, pages 682-683.)
6. Could socialism increase the productivity of the nation? (Bullock, pages 685-688.)
7. What are some of the difficulties which a socialist state would encounter in distributing wealth? (Bullock, pages 688-693.)
8. What difficulties would confront a socialist state in fixing wages? (Bullock, pages 696-705.)
9. What has been the effect of the Industrial Revolution upon the condition of the laboring classes? (Le Rossignol, pages 107-108.)
10. Explain why Marx's prediction of an increasing concentration of wealth in the hands of a few has not come true. (Le Rossignol, pages 128-130.)
11. To what extent is socialism too pessimistic about the present order? (Le Rossignol, page 138.)
12. To what extent does socialism overestimate industrial evils? (Skelton, page 53.)
13. What service has been rendered by socialism? (Ely, page 638.)
14. What, according to Skelton, is the fundamental error of socialism? (Skelton, pages 60-61.)