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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. According to the author, the larger that a state is, the less influence which of the following will have?
(a) The individual.
(b) The army.
(c) The Magistrate.
(d) The Legislator.

2. Of the three wills operating within the Magistrate, which one has to be strongest for good government to exist?
(a) Will of the people.
(b) General will.
(c) Particular will.
(d) Sovereign Will.

3. Which of the following is another phrase that the author uses for "empowering of the Sovereign Will"?
(a) The business of government.
(b) The business of legislators.
(c) The business of citizens.
(d) The business of magistrates.

4. When the assemblies meet, which of the following should they break into in order to consider specific ideas?
(a) Parties.
(b) Expert areas.
(c) Committees.
(d) Sub-assemblies.

5. The author believes that in general, once that government is established, which of the following should not happen to it?
(a) Alteration.
(b) Disruption.
(c) Reformation.
(d) Abolishment.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author believes that regular assemblies will prevent the rise of which of the following?

2. Instituting a government consists of establishing laws and which of the following?

3. The author states that every free act must have two causes; moral and which of the following?

4. How many votes does the author state need to be taken at each regular meeting of assemblies?

5. Which of the following does the author believes to be few in number in a well-ordered state?

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