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Questions 1-5 of 50:

1.

Which of the following terms is used to refer to anything that takes the citizen away from that which he perceives as his life of relative ease? (from Book 3, Part 4)

Responsibilities.

Obligations.

Inconveniency.

Duty.

2.

Which of the following terms is used to describe belief in one god to the exclusion of all others? (from Book 4, Part 3)

Polytheism.

Monotheism.

Dualism.

Modernism.

3.

Which of the three types of wills that the magistrate possesses should be dominant above the others? (from Book 3, Part 1)

Corporate will.

Moral will.

Individual will.

Sovereign will.

4.

Which of the following is NOT a way that the terrain of the land on which a people lives affects the politics of their society? (from Book 2, Part 3)

It doesn't affect politics.

It determines the ability of the people to protect themselves against outside threats.

It determines the population density and therefore how the people come together in assemblies.

It determines the resources that the people will have available.

5.

What example does Rousseau give of a united church and state? (from Book 4, Part 3)

Phoenicians.

England.

Israel.

Venice.

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