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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Democracy.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what era was the theory of the Social Contract in favor?
(a) The Dark Ages.
(b) The Enlightenment.
(c) The Modern Era.
(d) The Renaissance.
2. Who was the father of Utilitarianism?
(a) David Hume.
(b) Jesus Christ.
(c) Spinoza.
(d) Karl Marx.
3. What does Rawls claim about the freedom of assembly?
(a) That it forms the key to a strong democracy
(b) That it forms the key to a strong military.
(c) That it forms the key to a strong monarchy.
(d) That it forms the key to a strong police force.
4. What is the second principle derived from the Original Position
(a) That the environment is protected.
(b) The education is respected.
(c) That disadvantaged people are provided for.
(d) That the Rich are allowed certain tax breaks.
5. What is the only caveat to a maximum liberty of the individual?
(a) That the individual does not challenge the powers that be.
(b) That the individual is god-fearing.
(c) That the individual does not make too much money.
(d) That the individual does not impede anyone else's liberty.
Short Answer Questions
1. What defines a good society, according to Rawls?
2. Where did the early Intuitionists believe they got their appreciation of morals, rights and wrongs or fairness?
3. What is the essential problem of Intuitionism?
4. Who should hold the greatest advantage in Rawls’ ideal society?
5. What is a Totalitarian state?
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