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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. Which of the following is the term for the system government type in which power is confined to a small number of people?
(a) Aristocracy.
(b) Democracy.
(c) Theocracy.
(d) Republic.

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

3. Which of the following does the author believes to be few in number in a well-ordered state?
(a) Criminals.
(b) Problems.
(c) Laws.
(d) Trials.

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) Political will.
(b) General will.
(c) Private will.
(d) Sovereign Will.

5. According to the author, the legislator must appeal to an authority who can bear men away without which of the following elements?
(a) Selfishness.
(b) Concern.
(c) Harm.
(d) Violence.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The author believes that the strength of the individual is insufficient to overcome which of the following?

3. According to the author, which of the following does the state have a right to do to people who threaten the state?

4. According to the author, which of the following does man give up in the social contract?

5. The author believes that the law of government must develop, in tandem, with which of the following types of law?

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