A Discourse on Inequality Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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A Discourse on Inequality Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Dedication and Preface.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Human morals are not improved by what subject according to Rousseau?
(a) Engineering.
(b) The arts.
(c) The sciences.
(d) Religion.

2. What is the main task of Rousseau's, "The Discourse on the Origin of Inequality"?
(a) To discuss the history of inequality.
(b) To discover the origin of inequality.
(c) To discover origins.
(d) To compare and contrast equality vs inequality.

3. What does inequality cheapen according to Rousseau?
(a) Love.
(b) Compassion.
(c) Virtue.
(d) Weatlth.

4. According to Rousseau, in the revival, the arts and sciences existed under what entities?
(a) Power and religion.
(b) Reason.
(c) Reason and religion.
(d) Government and the law.

5. What does Rousseau believe happens with the more a human knows?
(a) More time to want greed.
(b) More time to discuss topics.
(c) More time for mischief.
(d) Less time for mischief.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Rousseau thank at the beginning of "Chapter 3, A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Dedication and Preface"?

2. Who spread knowledge to the masses, according to Rousseau?

3. What does Rousseau hope the citizens are able to keep?

4. Describe what Rousseau felt the following did NOT do for human morals in regard to the arts and sciences.?

5. What does Rousseau want all individuals to have love for?

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