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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author, violence is a poor means of maintaining which of the following?
(a) Social order.
(b) Revolution.
(c) Respect.
(d) A government.

2. The first type of laws govern the interaction between the state and which of the following?
(a) The community.
(b) The people.
(c) The world.
(d) The Sovereign.

3. According to the author, every human being lives in which of the following?
(a) Skin.
(b) Chains.
(c) Need.
(d) Houses.

4. 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.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The author states that slavery is established and perpetuated by which of the following?

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

3. According to the author, the ideal legislator is objective, intelligent, and which of the following?

4. When an individual's will is in conflict with the will of the whole, what must the individual do?

5. Which of the following terms refers to a generalized rule, way of communicating, or way of conducting affairs?

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