A Discourse on Inequality Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 113 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Discourse on Inequality Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 113 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is human understanding rooted in, according to Rousseau?
(a) Love.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Passions.
(d) Compassion.

2. According to Rousseau, what was life of man limited to before his interests grew?
(a) Reproduction.
(b) Sensation.
(c) Survival.
(d) Family.

3. What does amore-propre preserve?
(a) The desire.
(b) The greed.
(c) The nature.
(d) The species.

4. What would make property rights equal?
(a) New government.
(b) If human talents were equal.
(c) New leadership.
(d) War.

5. What was the result of new tools being invented, according to Rousseau?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Men's interests began to conflict.
(c) Men's interests began to coincide.
(d) Violence and death.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Rousseau compare in his illustration in "Chapter 6, A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Appendix"?

3. According to Rousseau, what do men have that is difficult to control?

4. What does Rousseau believe helped man use nature?

5. Which of the following was NOT mentioned being a result of luxury?

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