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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. What kind of government does Exodus imply according to Filmer?
(a) Cannibalism.
(b) Socialism.
(c) Democracy.
(d) Monarchy.

2. What commandment applies to men and women according to Locke?
(a) Third Commandment.
(b) Sixth Commandment.
(c) Fifth Commandment.
(d) Second Commandment.

3. To whom does Locke believe the duty of honor and obedience is due?
(a) The prince.
(b) The king.
(c) The natural father.
(d) The magistrate.

4. What important argument does Locke refute in the First Treatise?
(a) That people must live peacefully together.
(b) That Adam had the right to private dominion and absolute power over other men.
(c) That men and women are equal.
(d) That governments can have slaves.

5. What is Locke's conclusion pertaining to the knowledge contained in the biblical scripture?
(a) That slavery was acceptable.
(b) That God said Eve was subservient to Adam's will.
(c) That it was not a grant from God to have power of all men.
(d) That God decreed that Adam be king.

Short Answer Questions

1. For whom does the legislature make laws?

2. Which two parties did not initially seek to oppress each other in the commonwealth?

3. How does Locke say man establishes his right of property?

4. What does Locke argue that the people hold as supreme and unalterable?

5. What does Filmer's logic imply about succeeding monarchs?

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