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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizens, by the National Assembly of France, Observations on the Declarations of Rights, Miscellaneous Chapter, Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which articles of Observations on the Declarations of Rights outlined the principles on which the laws of France should be built?
(a) The seventh through the tenth.
(b) The eighth through the eleventh.
(c) The seventh through the eleventh.
(d) The eighth through the tenth.

2. What did Paine do to help the cause being fought for in the American Revolution?
(a) He made a political case for it and planned its strategy.
(b) He supported the troops and planned the war's strategy.
(c) He made a political case for it and supported the troops.
(d) He made an ethical case for it, planned its strategy, and supported the troops.

3. What happened to responsibility when a country attempted to blend both influences that Paine referenced in the Conclusion of Part One?
(a) It would be replaced.
(b) It would be altered.
(c) It would be misplaced.
(d) It would be lost.

4. What type of kindness did Paine think the English government had towards the French government?
(a) Ambiguous.
(b) Genuine.
(c) Hypocritical.
(d) Disdainful.

5. How did Paine categorize Burke's speech to the English Parliament?
(a) Inexusable.
(b) Rude.
(c) Violent.
(d) Obnoxious.

Short Answer Questions

1. To show the effectiveness of a government without a monarchy, how did Paine refer to the United States of America?

2. According to Paine, where did Burke derive his arguments from?

3. Which rights did Paine include as ones that the government should guarantee from the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Of Citizens, by the National Assembly of France?

4. How did Paine depict his feelings in the Preface about the way readers of his work were being punished in some countries?

5. Along with Dr. Price, which society did Paine think that Burke maligned?

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