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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of the three wills operating within the Magistrate, which one has to be strongest for good government to exist?
(a) Will of the people.
(b) Sovereign Will.
(c) General will.
(d) Particular will.

2. The author believes he is a citizen of which of the following?
(a) Republican state.
(b) Free state.
(c) Monarchical state.
(d) Tyrannical state.

3. In order to make a democracy efficient, there must be a set of rules governing which of the following?
(a) Education.
(b) Public debate.
(c) Distribution of resources.
(d) Benefits.

4. Which of the following terms best describes all assemblies by the people that fall outside the two types of assemblies that the author describes?
(a) Illegal.
(b) Immoral.
(c) Individual.
(d) Unauthorized.

5. The author believes that the strength of the individual is insufficient to overcome which of the following?
(a) The will of a powerful ruler.
(b) The will of the many.
(c) Obstacles to property ownership.
(d) Obstacles to survival.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. A natural aristocracy is based on government by which of the following?

3. The author states that the second aspect of government is that it exists for the good of which of the following?

4. Which of the following is the term for the system government type in which power is confined to a small number of people?

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

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