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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Part 2.

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 Legislator.
(b) The individual.
(c) The Magistrate.
(d) The army.

2. 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) Republic.
(b) Monarchy.
(c) Democracy.
(d) Theocracy.

3. The right of which of the following terms in the first degree refers to private property rights under the state?
(a) Lawfulness.
(b) Handling.
(c) Ownership.
(d) Possession.

4. The author believes that the more bureaucracy that there is, the more that the government will be dominated by which type of will?
(a) Private will.
(b) General will.
(c) Political will.
(d) Sovereign Will.

5. According to the author, which of the following does man gain in the social contract?
(a) Spiritual liberty.
(b) Civil liberty.
(c) Political liberty.
(d) Social liberty.

Short Answer Questions

1. On which of the following factors does the author believe that men have no effect?

2. How rare does the author think that individuals who possess the ideal traits of legislators are?

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

4. According to the author, what form of government is most prone to ongoing civil wars and socio-political agitation?

5. According to the author, from which of the following does justice flow?

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