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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In the Prologue, when did Gabriele D'Annunzio support Italy's invasion of Libya?
(a) 1910.
(b) 1905.
(c) 1911.
(d) 1908.
2. When did Montesquieu writing The Spirt of the Laws?
(a) 1739.
(b) 1721.
(c) 1756.
(d) 1748.
3. According to the Prologue, who prepared the way for neo-traditionalist backlashes to the bourgeoisie?
(a) Smith.
(b) Camus.
(c) Rousseau.
(d) Dreyfus.
4. When was The Adventures of Telemachus published?
(a) 1704.
(b) 1699.
(c) 1686.
(d) 1701.
5. When was the Declaration of the Rights of Man written?
(a) 1791.
(b) 1774.
(c) 1786.
(d) 1789.
Short Answer Questions
1. What country originated "Arab Spring" (5)?
2. As stated in "Clearing a Space," when did democracy come into vogue?
3. What Swiss-French writer pointed out Napoleon's seduction?
4. Who were Rosseau's most famous disciples?
5. In the Prologue, how many Italian mutineers helped an Italian poet occupy a town?
Short Essay Questions
1. In "Clearing a Space," what has happened because of the belief systems and institutions that Britain, France, and the United States initiated and advanced?
2. In "Clearing a Space," what did Fukuyama and Zakaria have to say about Western civilization and world development?
3. In "Loving Oneself Through Others," what did Adam Smith envision?
4. In "Clearing a Space," what historical calamities undermined the idea of Western universalism?
5. In "Clearing a Space," what was the purpose of history and how did it become sanitized?
6. In "Loving Oneself Through Others," what was Montaigne's impression of moneymaking, and how did that idea change in the 18th century?
7. In the Prologue, what was the attitude and thought about the world after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989?
8. In "Clearing a Space," what became the universalist creed and what was seen as a marker of progress?
9. In the Prologue, what did Mikhail Bakunin say about the revolutionist?
10. In the Prologue, what mystery did Emile Durkheim struggle with in his book from 1897?
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