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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mill directly confront regarding this issue?
(a) The inequality for minorities.
(b) The reality that many people fear the idea of democracy.
(c) A reality that lurks potently beneath the surface of changes in political structures.
(d) The reality that a dicatorship would be no better than a monarchy.

2. In what did Mill have a personal hand?
(a) Stiving to get prohibition stopped.
(b) Striving to get women to want to vote.
(c) Striving to get women voting rights.
(d) Striving to get African American voting rights.

3. The Europeans want an increase in rights for whom?
(a) A smaller portion of the populace.
(b) A larger portion of the populace.
(c) The elderly.
(d) The wealthy.

4. In what work of this ancient philosopher does he refer to factions within a political system?
(a) Politics.
(b) Sociology.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Aesthetics.

5. Why is this an additional responsibility?
(a) The Crown has now been replaced by an elected leader.
(b) There is no longer the authority of the Crown to chaff against and therefore to blame for the trouble.
(c) They only have their leader to blame.
(d) They can only complain to themselves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mill's ancient predecessor?

2. What does the author say happens in most cultures regarding private behavior?

3. What is another topic these two cover?

4. How is John Stuart Mill viewed?

5. Was Mill's attempt the first?

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