| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Year of Wall Street Crash that triggered Great Depression | 1929 | 91%
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| German philosopher who critiqued capitalism in "Das Kapital" | Karl Marx | 91%
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| Scottish economist who wrote "The Wealth of Nations" | Adam Smith | 81%
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| Country with highest number of billionaires | United States | 81%
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| Any of the four countries classified as the original Asian Tigers | Hong Kong | Singapore | South Korea | Taiwan | 75%
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| Famous banking family in Renaissance Italy | House of {Medici} | 69%
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| Term describing global economic slowdown after financial meltdown | Recession | 66%
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| Event that accelerated global capitalism during 19th century | Industrial Revolution | 63%
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| Market structure with single seller | Monopoly | 63%
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| Concept describing power held by few wealthy individuals | Oligarchy | 59%
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| Person who said "Capitalists will sell us rope with which we will hang them." | Vladimir Lenin | 59%
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| Financial practice of investing in high-risk startups | {Venture} capitalism | 53%
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| Currency used in Kuwait | Dinar | 41%
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| Situation of extremely rapid price increases | Hyperinflation | 38%
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| Organization regulating international trade for capitalist countries | World Trade Organization | 25%
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| Author of Bitcoin whitepaper | Satoshi Nakamoto | 3%
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