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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author believes that men are not naturally which of the following?
(a) Enemies.
(b) Violent.
(c) Social.
(d) Powerful.

2. The author believes that all power comes from which of the following?
(a) Violence.
(b) Human nature.
(c) Force.
(d) God.

3. Which of the following is the term for the system government type in which power is confined to a small number of people?
(a) Republic.
(b) Aristocracy.
(c) Theocracy.
(d) Democracy.

4. According to the author, which of the following situation takes place within a state that is plagued by uncertainty?
(a) It fixes itself.
(b) It falls apart.
(c) It is conquered.
(d) There is a revolution.

5. When a government deteriorates, it results in the death of which of the following?
(a) The morality of the people.
(b) The way of life.
(c) The state.
(d) The body politic.

Short Answer Questions

1. The discussion that the author has about population would be described today using which of the following terms?

2. According to the author, no man has any natural authority over which of the following?

3. 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?

4. The author states that every free act must have two causes; moral and which of the following?

5. In order to keep all the cities equal within the state, what does the author suggest be moved from city to city?

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