Political Science / Jean-Jacoques Rousseau (1712-1778)
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Question 1 of 70
1. Question
According to Rousseau, what is legitimate political authority based on?
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Question 2 of 70
2. Question
What do people get in return for surrendering their freedom to an absolute monarch, according to Rousseau?
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Question 3 of 70
3. Question
Which of the following is NOT a term Rousseau uses to describe the members of a political association formed by a legitimate social contract?
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Question 4 of 70
4. Question
Which of the following is NOT a term Rousseau uses to Describe the members of a political association formed by a legitimate social contract?
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Question 5 of 70
5. Question
Which of the following practices does Rousseau favour?
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Question 6 of 70
6. Question
Which of the following is NOT an example of a law?
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Question 7 of 70
7. Question
Which of the following ins true of the lawgiver?
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Question 8 of 70
8. Question
Which of the following is NOT listed as a trouble that might affect a state that is too large?
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Question 9 of 70
9. Question
Which of the following kind of law is most important?
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Question 10 of 70
10. Question
In a large state, which of the following recommendation does Rousseau make?
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Question 11 of 70
11. Question
What is the name of the will exercised by magistrates in their capacity as members of government?
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Question 12 of 70
12. Question
Which of the following in NOT a danger Rousseau associates with monarchy?
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Question 13 of 70
13. Question
Which does Rousseau think is the best form of aristocracy?
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Question 14 of 70
14. Question
In which of the following circumstances does democracy thrive?
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Question 15 of 70
15. Question
Which of the following does Rousseau oppose because it might undermine the fraternity of the people?
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Question 16 of 70
16. Question
What must the people vote on at every popular assembly?
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Question 17 of 70
17. Question
In what cases does Rousseau favour election by lot?
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Question 18 of 70
18. Question
Which of the following does Rousseau NOT support under an y circumstances?
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Question 19 of 70
19. Question
What is an example of “religion of the citizen”?
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Question 20 of 70
20. Question
Which of the following “isms” is Rousseau closest to ?
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Question 21 of 70
21. Question
A strong constitutions and good government are ore reliable than what?
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Question 22 of 70
22. Question
Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the original relationship of religion in regards to the state?
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Question 23 of 70
23. Question
The two main objectives of all laws should be________ and ___________.
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Question 24 of 70
24. Question
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of a people who are ready to receive laws?
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Question 25 of 70
25. Question
These are considered by Rousseau to be a fourth body of laws that carry more power than the rest.
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Question 26 of 70
26. Question
Government in the hands of the few is called _____________.
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Question 27 of 70
27. Question
Why does Rousseau believe that a civil or state religion is preferable to separation of church and state?
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Question 28 of 70
28. Question
How must religions that are tolerant of other religions be treated bu society?
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Question 29 of 70
29. Question
Rousseau states that the art of the lawmaker is in balancing these three wills how?
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Question 30 of 70
30. Question
This statement explains the necessity of what concept: No citizen shall be rich enough to buy another and none so poor as to be need moderation in goods influence and the humbles persons moderation in avarice and covetousness.”
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Question 31 of 70
31. Question
The election of magistrates is not a law, but simply a (n)______________.
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Question 32 of 70
32. Question
Which of these characteristics is NOT a requirement for a democracy?
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Question 33 of 70
33. Question
Which body of laws attempts to make each citizen independent of all fellow citizen and at the same time dependent on the republic?
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Question 34 of 70
34. Question
In a state “where all men were equal in character and talent as well as in principles and fortune” what kind of elective system would be recommended?
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Question 35 of 70
35. Question
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?
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Question 36 of 70
36. Question
Which of the following is NOT a reason Rousseau recommends for keeping states small?
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Question 37 of 70
37. Question
What can be determined by observing the way a state’s public affairs are conducted?
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Question 38 of 70
38. Question
what is ochlocracy?
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Question 39 of 70
39. Question
What could happen in Rome during times of crisis?
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Question 40 of 70
40. Question
What example does Rousseau give of a united church and state?
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Question 41 of 70
41. Question
Which of the three type of wills that the magistrate possesses should be dominant above the others.
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Question 42 of 70
42. Question
Choose the statement that best explains this quotes “The assembles of the people are the shield of the body politic and the break on the government.”
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Question 43 of 70
43. Question
A mixed from of government is defined as what?
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Question 44 of 70
44. Question
Please choose the correct word or phrase to complete the quote: “God laws lead to better ones, bad laws lead to ________.
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Question 45 of 70
45. Question
At what point do usurpers and tyrants choose to enact laws?
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Question 46 of 70
46. Question
Which is the only European nation that Rousseau believes is capable of receiving legislation?
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Question 47 of 70
47. Question
Which of the following is NOT a tenet of Rousseau’s civil religion?
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Question 48 of 70
48. Question
What prevents the government from usurping legislative authority
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Question 49 of 70
49. Question
Why can’t free people have representatives?
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Question 50 of 70
50. Question
Rousseau believed that all government would try to do what?
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Question 51 of 70
51. Question
Which from of government does Rousseau prefer?
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Question 52 of 70
52. Question
Which of the following is NOT a legitimate right?
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Question 53 of 70
53. Question
What happens when the health of the state declines?
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Question 54 of 70
54. Question
what is the only natural society?
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Question 55 of 70
55. Question
Rousseau believes that monarchies are best suited to what king of climate?
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Question 56 of 70
56. Question
What is civil freedom?
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Question 57 of 70
57. Question
A democracy is suitable for which kind of state?
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Question 58 of 70
58. Question
An aristocracy is suitable for which kind of state?
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Question 59 of 70
59. Question
Which is the most active form of government?
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Question 60 of 70
60. Question
Which is the least active form of government?
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Question 61 of 70
61. Question
The state has the right to do what to people who oppose civil religion?
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Question 62 of 70
62. Question
Which of the following statement would Rousseau support?
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Question 63 of 70
63. Question
Which of the following does NOT make a hot country more conducive to despotism than a cold country?
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Question 64 of 70
64. Question
What is natural freedom?
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Question 65 of 70
65. Question
What is the corporate will?
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Question 66 of 70
66. Question
Which of the following is binding on the sovereign?
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Question 67 of 70
67. Question
When people no longer care about the common good, what is the result?
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Question 68 of 70
68. Question
Who should have sovereignty (according to Rousseau)?
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Question 69 of 70
69. Question
Why is the relationship between a people and their government not a contract?
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Question 70 of 70
70. Question
What does Rousseau think about holding public assemblies
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