1. How has Britain's location as a pair of islands influenced the way that Britain relates to whom?
(a) The 'Non-Europeans.'
(b) The 'Continental Europeans.'
(c) The Americans.
(d) The 'Others.'

2. Have the British been connected to this European relationship?
(a) Yes.
(b) Much later.
(c) No.
(d) Maybe.

3. Europeans have a unique sense of _____________ that has co-existed right along with a great deal of political differences and variances in the ways of life of the peoples.
(a) Distrust.
(b) Fear.
(c) Unity.
(d) Inequality.

4. Who did Bentham rely upon for support in ideas?
(a) Joshua Mill.
(b) John Stuart Mill.
(c) Justin Mill.
(d) James Mill.

5. In what was Mill's education very strong?
(a) Mathematics.
(b) The sciences.
(c) The humanities.
(d) The arts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Amongst the British, ________ were one of the categories of members of society who were actively seeking increased rights, responsibilities and liberties within the nations of the Empire, particularly on the isles of Britain herself.

2. Does the author confine his criticisms to his own nation?

3. What is the definition for this type of liberty?

4. What does Mill indicate are all deeply important in how the freedom of each individual is affected by that of the others?

5. According to Mill, should women bear the full rights of citizenship?

(see the answer key)

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