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Who is known as the Father of Communism and wrote 'The Communist Manifesto'?

  • Karl Marx (correct)
  • James Watt
  • Alexander Graham Bell
  • Jethro Tull
  • Who is associated with the concept of Laissez-Faire economics and wrote 'Wealth of Nations'?

  • David Ricardo
  • Thomas Malthus
  • Adam Smith (correct)
  • Robert Fulton
  • Which inventor is credited with the invention of the steamboat?

  • Robert Fulton (correct)
  • Alexander Graham Bell
  • James Watt
  • Jethro Tull
  • Who proposed the idea that population tends to increase more rapidly than food supplies?

    <p>Thomas Malthus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which economist introduced the 'iron law of wages', suggesting that an increase in population could lead to lower wages and poverty?

    <p>David Ricardo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited with perfecting the steam engine?

    <p>James Watt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which individual invented the seed drill in 1701?

    <p>Jethro Tull</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is associated with the idea of a Protectorate?

    <p>Adam Smith</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which economist introduced the concept of the 'iron law of wages'?

    <p>David Ricardo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is known for the theory that as population increases, more workers are available leading to lower wages and possible poverty?

    <p>Thomas Malthus</p> Signup and view all the answers

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