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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Of Constitutions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many counties did Pennsylvania initially have before the American Constitution was formed?
(a) Eight.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Ten.

2. Compared to previous Revolutions, what did Paine think future Revolutions would be like?
(a) Longer.
(b) Less expensive.
(c) Shorter.
(d) More expensive.

3. Which articles of Observations on the Declarations of Rights outlined the principles on which the laws of France should be built?
(a) The eighth through the eleventh.
(b) The eighth through the tenth.
(c) The seventh through the tenth.
(d) The seventh through the eleventh.

4. How many articles did Paine discuss in Observations on the Declarations of Rights?
(a) Ten.
(b) Over twelve.
(c) Eight.
(d) Twelve.

5. How long after the first part of Rights of Man was Part Two published?
(a) Two months.
(b) Two years.
(c) One year.
(d) One month.

Short Answer Questions

1. What mood was the beginning of the second Preface of Rights of Man written by Paine?

2. What type of kindness did Paine think the English government had towards the French government?

3. How did Paine depict his feelings in the Preface about the way readers of his work were being punished in some countries?

4. How did Paine describe the Declaration of Rights in Observations on the Declarations of Rights?

5. What did Paine say in the Preface that the people would have to see in order for Liberty to prevail?

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