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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does the speech take place?
(a) During the last year of the Peloponnesian War.
(b) During the first year of the 100 Years War.
(c) During the last year of the Persian War.
(d) During the first year of the Peloponnesian War.

2. Who are many of the proponents of these schools of thought?
(a) The aristocracy.
(b) The upper class.
(c) The middle class.
(d) Slaves or former slaves.

3. With _____________ freedom, the individual is not dominated by another human.
(a) Formal.
(b) Personal.
(c) Social.
(d) Sovereignal.

4. The contemporaneous development of slavery and the concept of freedom characterize what societies?
(a) Ancient Carthage and Rome.
(b) Ancient Rome and Greece.
(c) Modern Athens and Greece.
(d) Ancient Athens and Greece.

5. The social value of freedom exists by the end of what century?
(a) The fourth.
(b) The fifth.
(c) The seventh.
(d) The sixth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the only beings that are truly free?

2. Freedom is relative in that the more freedom one individual has, the ______ freedom another has.

3. In this type of freedom, an individual can do what he wants without the constraint of what?

4. From what does the development of the concept of freedom in Rome result?

5. Why does Reactionary Stoicism appeal to the Roman upper classes?

(see the answer key)

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