1. The discussion that the author has about population would be described today using which of the following terms?
(a) Population maximization.
(b) Population density.
(c) Population growth.
(d) Population change.

2. When men work together in the way that the author suggests, it produces what type of authority?
(a) True moral and majority authority.
(b) True moral and compact authority.
(c) True moral and collective authority.
(d) True moral and malignant authority.

3. The author compares authoritarian societies to which of the following social structures?
(a) Family.
(b) Military.
(c) Friends.
(d) Work.

4. 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) Theocracy.
(c) Democracy.
(d) Monarchy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author, people who live under a tyrant or despot, yet find their lives peaceful, are experiencing which of the following types of slavery?

2. The author believes that Grotius formed his theories with the sole aim of flattering and ingratiating himself with whom of the following?

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

4. The author believes that a seaside state has almost unlimited means of which of the following?

5. The author believes that force does not constitute which of the following?

(see the answer key)

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