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

2. The author states that the Magistrate receives power to lead the government from which of the following?
(a) The constitution.
(b) God.
(c) Natural law.
(d) The people.

3. The author states that the second aspect of government is that it exists for the good of which of the following?
(a) The state.
(b) The community.
(c) The Sovereign.
(d) The individual.

4. According to the author, the ideal legislator is objective, intelligent, and which of the following?
(a) Understanding.
(b) Compassionate.
(c) Delicate.
(d) Creative.

5. Which of the following is the name that the author gives to a state that is governed by enlightened laws solely for the public interest?
(a) Theocracy.
(b) Republic.
(c) Democracy.
(d) Monarchy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The author believes that every individual has the responsibility to die in defense of which of the following?

3. The author states that there will be three wills operating within the Magistrate. Which of the following does the author think will naturally be the strongest?

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

5. The author believes that the more bureaucracy that there is, the more that the government will be dominated by which type of will?

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