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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Part 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does the author use when he seeks to show how the Sovereign Will can be transformed into a democracy?
(a) Italian House of Commons.
(b) French House of Commons.
(c) British House of Commons.
(d) German House of Commons.

2. The author believes that regular assemblies will prevent the rise of which of the following?
(a) Social tension.
(b) Poverty.
(c) A revolutionary class.
(d) A tyrant.

3. The Sovereign Will is the expression of desired action to meet which of the following?
(a) The needs of the state.
(b) The needs of the community.
(c) The needs of the government.
(d) The needs of the citizens.

4. The author states that no matter what his position, the Prince is still subject to which of the following?
(a) The judicial system.
(b) The people.
(c) The Sovereign Will.
(d) The law.

5. The author states that every free act must have two causes; moral and which of the following?
(a) Psychological.
(b) Spiritual.
(c) Physical.
(d) Legal.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the votes that must be taken at a regular assembly is whether the Sovereign Will wishes to preserve which of the following?

2. The government should be abolished if it no longer does which of the following?

3. The author states that the second aspect of government is that it exists for the good of which of the following?

4. According to the author, the Princes who act as executives are fulfilling their duty as which of the following?

5. According to the author, the state does not have a right to take the life of an individual who threatens which of the following?

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