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