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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Finding True Freedom and Equality: The Heritage of Nihilism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the Declaration of the Rights of Man written?
(a) 1791.
(b) 1789.
(c) 1786.
(d) 1774.

2. How many people (mostly women) were sterilized after 1935 in Sweden, Denmark, and Finland?
(a) Thousands.
(b) Hundreds of thousands.
(c) Hundreds.
(d) Tens of thousands.

3. What was Rousseau's ideal society?
(a) Mycenaea.
(b) Chalcis.
(c) Sparta.
(d) Eretria.

4. How long had Bakunin been dead when Alexander II was assassinated?
(a) 11 months.
(b) 18 months.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 5 years.

5. When was a United Nations document published that said "rapid economic progress is impossible without painful adjustments" (118)?
(a) 1963.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1947.

Short Answer Questions

1. As stated in "Finding True Freedom and Equlity," when did foreign radicals make up a large number of the radical Communards in Paris?

2. What color uniform did Gabriele D'Annunzio design?

3. When did Montesquieu writing The Spirt of the Laws?

4. In the Prologue, what did Karl Mannheim say that people were waiting for?

5. How many people died when Timothy McVeigh bombed a federal building in Oklahoma City?

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