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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rousseau believe follows the heels of metallurgy and agriculture?
(a) Freedom and instinct.
(b) Freeedom.
(c) Slavery and misery.
(d) Happiness.

2. What was man's first feeling, according to Rousseau?
(a) Self preservation.
(b) His breath.
(c) Crying.
(d) His existense.

3. According to Rousseau, who destroyed human compassion?
(a) Power.
(b) Greed.
(c) Modern depravity.
(d) Desire.

4. What does nature tell humans?
(a) Be kind.
(b) Preserve the land.
(c) Do good for himself.
(d) Preserve his strength.

5. According to Rousseau, what is the outcome of man's labor?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Continual suffrage.
(c) More resources.
(d) More greed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was man's second feeling, according to Rousseau?

2. What does Rousseau mention men differ in as common character starts to develop within the human?

3. According to Rousseau, what do passions allow for the human?

4. What leads to sex for man, according to Rousseau?

5. What do men have that can be combined, according to Rousseau?

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