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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Additional Characteristics of the State & the Role of the Philosopher in the State.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Aristotle believes that the rational is not anti what?
(a) Anti-logical.
(b) Anti-passions.
(c) Anti-emotional.
(d) Anti-governmental.

2. When a government is seen by the people as being excessive, what will that create?
(a) Factions.
(b) Disparities.
(c) Revolutionaries.
(d) Patronage.

3. Aristotle says that tyrants require what for protection?
(a) Bodyguards.
(b) A grand palace.
(c) High walls.
(d) Foreigners.

4. Oligarchies, according to Aristotle, believe that inequalities of wealth indicate what?
(a) That the poor are better off without anything.
(b) Inequality in social standing.
(c) Equality in other areas.
(d) Universal inequalities.

5. Aristotle says that the best form of constitution is one that contains elements of all the different types of government, and creates an analogy between the best constitution and what?
(a) A cross-bred animal.
(b) A hybrid plant.
(c) A metal alloy.
(d) A melting part.

Short Answer Questions

1. Aristotle says that a judicial system is one arm of the government of every state. He calls the judicial system what?

2. The first introduction provides a look at the history of the book that is over how many pages?

3. Legals structures, like constitutions, are starting points for what?

4. What type of governing system used judges and juries, with no fees associated with the dispensation of justice?

5. Aristotle believes that people should be trained for what?

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