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Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Lessing, governments become dangerous without ___________.
(a) Checks and balances.
(b) Religion.
(c) Money.
(d) Popular support.

2. According to Lessing, what do Christians believe in?
(a) Redemption.
(b) Violence.
(c) Hate.
(d) Revolution.

3. How old is the Arthasastra?
(a) 50 years.
(b) 10,000 years.
(c) 100 years.
(d) 2,000 years.

4. What did Lessing reference as a method groups use to encourage others not to think?
(a) Emotion.
(b) Catch phrases.
(c) Censorship.
(d) Book burning.

5. According to Lessing, what word gets people excited to fight?
(a) "Violence."
(b) "Blood."
(c) "Hatred."
(d) "Justice."

Short Answer Questions

1. What was remarkable about the bull this farmer owned?

2. In the United States, people confessed to ridiculous crimes during _____________.

3. Lessing believed that anyone studying sects was susceptible to ______________.

4. What advertising firm did Margaret Thatcher hire, prior to taking a public position?

5. What did Lessing think about the ideals held by the political group she briefly joined?

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