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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The right of which of the following terms in the first degree refers to private property rights under the state?
(a) Lawfulness.
(b) Ownership.
(c) Possession.
(d) Handling.

2. Of the three wills operating within the Magistrate, which one has to be strongest for good government to exist?
(a) Particular will.
(b) General will.
(c) Sovereign Will.
(d) Will of the people.

3. The Sovereign Will is the expression of desired action to meet which of the following?
(a) The needs of the community.
(b) The needs of the citizens.
(c) The needs of the state.
(d) The needs of the government.

4. According to the author, the legislator must appeal to an authority who can bear men away without which of the following elements?
(a) Selfishness.
(b) Harm.
(c) Violence.
(d) Concern.

5. Which of the following is the name that the author gives to a state that is governed by enlightened laws solely for the public interest?
(a) Theocracy.
(b) Democracy.
(c) Monarchy.
(d) Republic.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author believes that a man's hold on his personal property is which of the following when he is part of the state?

2. The author believes that cultural reform must happen when the culture is in which of the following states?

3. The social contract equalizes all men in which of the following?

4. When the author states that inspiration for lawmakers must come from God, whom of the following does he cite as examples?

5. By which of the following terms does the author state that the power of deciding for the whole of the body can only be established?

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