Rousseau and Revolution by Will Durant, Ariel Durant
  • 1. Which philosophical concept is most associated with Rousseau?
A) The Social Contract.
B) The Invisible Hand.
C) Utilitarianism.
D) Empiricism.
  • 2. What did Rousseau advocate for in education?
A) Religious education.
B) Formal classical education.
C) Natural education.
D) Strict discipline.
  • 3. In 'The Social Contract', Rousseau introduced the idea of:
A) Divine right of kings.
B) General Will.
C) Natural rights.
D) Separation of powers.
  • 4. Which revolution was heavily influenced by Rousseau’s ideas?
A) The Industrial Revolution.
B) The Russian Revolution.
C) The American Revolution.
D) The French Revolution.
  • 5. Rousseau’s ideas primarily advocated for:
A) Totalitarianism.
B) Monarchy and aristocracy.
C) Feudalism.
D) Democracy and equality.
  • 6. What literary form did Rousseau popularize through his confessions?
A) Novel.
B) Biography.
C) Essay.
D) Autobiography.
  • 7. In what year was 'The Social Contract' published?
A) 1750
B) 1789
C) 1762
D) 1776
  • 8. Rousseau’s ideas on government focus heavily on:
A) Authoritarian rule.
B) Limited governance.
C) Popular sovereignty.
D) Monarchial rights.
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