Week 2 Quiz
Quiz Instructions
Required Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
• Textbook: Review Chapter 2: pgs. 37-47, Chapter 3, & Chapter 4
• Lesson
1. In the Western tradition, what does the broad meaning of “justice”
involve? Answer: Questions of distribution
2. Even if we could create a utopian society, why would it not survive?
Answer: A perfect society would be static, but the world is always
changing.
3. In The Republic, what common theme is explored throughout Socrates’ text?
Answer: Justice
4. Which of the following best represents the ideas of John Locke?
Answer: Meaningful freedom could not exist without written
laws.
5. Which of the following is false?
Answer: Orwell saw politics as the key to utopia.
6. Which of the following is an idea inherent in a constitutional
democracy? Answer: Government should be responsive, limited, and
effective.
7. In establishing the American democratic republic, the Founding
Fathers borrowed from the works of all of the following earlier thinkers
EXCEPT Answer: Alexis de Tocqueville
8. What was the legislative body of the United States was designed to
be? Answer: Bicameral
9. What is essential to the success of any
government? Answer: Continuity and stability
10. What did Marx believe would happen once private property was
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Quiz Instructions
Required Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
• Textbook: Review Chapter 2: pgs. 37-47, Chapter 3, & Chapter 4
• Lesson
1. In the Western tradition, what does the broad meaning of “justice”
involve? Answer: Questions of distribution
2. Even if we could create a utopian society, why would it not survive?
Answer: A perfect society would be static, but the world is always
changing.
3. In The Republic, what common theme is explored throughout Socrates’ text?
Answer: Justice
4. Which of the following best represents the ideas of John Locke?
Answer: Meaningful freedom could not exist without written
laws.
5. Which of the following is false?
Answer: Orwell saw politics as the key to utopia.
6. Which of the following is an idea inherent in a constitutional
democracy? Answer: Government should be responsive, limited, and
effective.
7. In establishing the American democratic republic, the Founding
Fathers borrowed from the works of all of the following earlier thinkers
EXCEPT Answer: Alexis de Tocqueville
8. What was the legislative body of the United States was designed to
be? Answer: Bicameral
9. What is essential to the success of any
government? Answer: Continuity and stability
10. What did Marx believe would happen once private property was
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