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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11- 15, pp. 182 - 204.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has joint dominion over the children in Locke's opinion?
(a) Father and mother.
(b) Slaves and slave owners.
(c) King James and his wife.
(d) The king and queen.

2. What does Locke name the law to govern Adam and his posterity?
(a) The law of equality.
(b) The law of reason.
(c) The law of primogeniture.
(d) The law of property ownership.

3. What two things does Locke feel are conflated?
(a) Right to govern and the need to have control.
(b) Property and slave ownership.
(c) Right to buy and the right to sell.
(d) Birthright and dominion.

4. What can a subject do regardless of the type of ruler according to Locke?
(a) Be an anarchist.
(b) Make a stake for his own property.
(c) Take matters into his own hands.
(d) Appeal to the law.

5. The king's right to supremacy over subjects is similar to what other power mentioned in the first five chapters of the book?
(a) Adam's right to supremacy over his family.
(b) The court jester's desire to flatter the monarch.
(c) The head of slaves to other slaves.
(d) Filmer over his followers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens in a state of liberty?

2. What is the relationship between surviving children when a father dies, according to Filmer?

3. What should judges be held accountable for?

4. According to Locke, what right do men have regarding murderers?

5. Who cannot give the injured party satisfaction?

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