Jacques Rousseauniccolò Machiavelliyou Answeredbar
Question 1
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(TCO 6) Whose work is considered to offer a dystopian vision of society?
Plato
Francis Bacon
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Karl Marx
B. F. Skinner
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George Orwell
Chapter 3 p66
Question 2
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(TCO 6) Which of the following is false?
Marx saw economics as the key to utopia.
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Plato saw philosophy as the key to utopia.
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Orwell saw politics as the key to utopia.
Bacon saw science as the key to utopia.
Skinner saw psychology as the key to utopia.
Chapter 3 p66
Question 3
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(TCO 6) Which of the following leaders was the biggest champion of majority rule?
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Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
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Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
John C. Calhoun
Chapter 4 p77
Question 4
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(TCO 6) Which author focused on how to “arrange” society in a methodological way?
Karl Marx
Francis Bacon
Plato
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B. F. Skinner
John Locke
Question 5
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(TCO 6) What is essential to the success of any government?
History
Democratic principles
Symbolism and ritual
Tradition and strong leadership
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Continuity and stability
Question 6
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(TCO 6) What was the legislative body of the United States was designed to be?
Tyranny of the majority
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Parliamentary
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Bicameral
Cosmopolitan Democracy
Unicameral
Chapter 4 p88
Question 7
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(TCO 6) Which of the following best represents the ideas of John Locke?
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Meaningful freedom could not exist without written laws.
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The rule of law was unacceptable because it suppressed individual freedoms.
Government must be free to function without restrictions.
The seventeenth century saw limited advances in the rule of law.
Reason is always influenced by passion.
Chapter 4 p89
Question 8
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(TCO 6) Which writer’s utopianism was based on the notion: “From each according to his abilities; to each according to his needs”?
Plato
Francis Bacon
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Karl Marx
B.F. Skinner
George Orwell
Question 9
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(TCO 6) Which country has the modern world’s first, and oldest, constitutional democracy?
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The United States
France
Russia
Israel
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Britain
Chapter 4 p73
Question 10
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(TCO 6) In establishing the American democratic republic, the Founding Fathers borrowed from the works of all of the following earlier thinkers EXCEPT
Thomas Hobbes
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Alexis de Tocqueville
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Niccolò Machiavelli
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Baron de Montesquieu
Chapter 4 p73
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