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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Of Constitutions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 misplaced.
(c) It would be altered.
(d) It would be lost.

2. Instead of rights, what did Paine say was included in Burke's arguments?
(a) Hypothesis.
(b) Surveys.
(c) Misinformation.
(d) Clauses.

3. To show the effectiveness of a government without a monarchy, how did Paine refer to the United States of America?
(a) The U.S. will never resort to a monarchy.
(b) The U.S. was the only example of an overthrown monarchy.
(c) The U.S. had the ability to reverse the effects of a monarchy.
(d) The U.S. was prospering without a monarchy.

4. According to the French Constitution that Paine referred to, how often must the National Assembly be elected?
(a) Every two years.
(b) Every year.
(c) Every three years.
(d) Every four years.

5. How many prefaces did the first part of Rights of Man have?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning of Rights of Man, how did Paine describe Burke's pamphlet?

2. Which term that Burke used to label the French people did Paine consider to be an insult?

3. As mentioned in the Miscellaneous Chapter, when did the people of England overthrow the monarch?

4. Which office were foreigners prohibited from having under the American Constitution?

5. Why did Paine think that Burke refused to compare the French and British Constitutions?

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