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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Introductory.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Despite the reality that Mill's idea is far from new, it is what?
(a) Often the case in reality.
(b) Never the case in reality.
(c) Relatively rarely the case in reality.
(d) Always the case in reality.

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

3. What did Mary publish?
(a) A Vindication of the Rights of the Black Man.
(b) A Vindication of the Rights of Woman.
(c) A Vindication of the Rights of the Unborn.
(d) A Vindication of the Rights of the Homosexual.

4. For what did Mill's education prepare him well?
(a) The social and political work that he came into later in life.
(b) Becoming a famous mathematician.
(c) Being a teacher.
(d) His engineering field.

5. The movements towards individuality that is released from intense restrictions are a sign, according to the philosopher, of what?
(a) More issues with which to deal.
(b) Troubles to come.
(c) Hope for the future.
(d) A return to the past.

Short Answer Questions

1. Had many of the Europeans were or recently were living under the authority of monarchies and aristocracies?

2. There was a great movement toward greater _____________ for the peoples of Europe.

3. Where did John Stuart's father loom large in relevance during John Stuart's earliest years?

4. What is a danger of more democracy?

5. What does Mill directly confront regarding this issue?

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