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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author, politicians have separated the Sovereign Will into which of the following?
(a) Separate buildings.
(b) Separate jurisdictions.
(c) Separate votes.
(d) Separate wills.

2. The term, patriarchal refers to which of the following being dominant?
(a) Men.
(b) Mothers.
(c) Fathers.
(d) Women.

3. 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) Theocracy.
(d) Democracy.

4. The author believes that every individual has the responsibility to die in defense of which of the following?
(a) The general will.
(b) The particular will.
(c) The state.
(d) The community.

5. The author believes that there must be a balance between the size of the state and the ability of which of the following?
(a) The legislators to evaluate it.
(b) The land to support it.
(c) The people to know it.
(d) The government to administer it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does the author suggest to be the best time for a state to be established?

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

3. According to the author, the legislator must appeal to an authority who can bear men away without which of the following elements?

4. According to the author, a city is a collection of which of the following?

5. Men can accomplish more if they band together and work toward which of the following?

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