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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author believes that the people who deliberate and form the general will do not always do so from a place that houses which of the following?
(a) Righteousness.
(b) Liberty.
(c) Moral decency.
(d) Freedom.

2. According to the author, which of the following does man give up in the social contract?
(a) Unlimited power.
(b) Unlimited freedom.
(c) Unlimited property.
(d) Unlimited speech.

3. The state is supposed to enact laws that protect personal property from which of the following?
(a) Being taken by others.
(b) Being taken by force.
(c) Being taken.
(d) Being taken by law.

4. According to the author, war originates from the relationship between which of the following?
(a) Resources.
(b) States.
(c) Families.
(d) Kings.

5. Which of the following refers to an imposition of an unnatural authority that is contrary to human nature?
(a) Force.
(b) Revolution.
(c) War.
(d) Revolt.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author, which of the following does a legislator do?

2. The term, inherent in anarchy, refers to which of the following?

3. When the author refers to "associations" formed in the community that must be kept equal, which of the following does he mean?

4. The author believes that when citizens become enlightened they have to seize which of the following for themselves?

5. Which of the following best describes Grotius?

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