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Political Philosophy of Rousseau

1. Which literary movement is Jean-Jacques Rousseau considered a precursor of?

  • A) Realism
  • B) Surrealism
  • C) Romanticism
  • D) Naturalism
C) Romanticism Explanation

2. In which language did Jean-Jacques Rousseau primarily write his works?

  • A) English
  • B)  Italian
  • C) German
  • D) French
D) French Explanation

3. Which of the following is a notable award received by Jean-Jacques Rousseau?

  • A) Nobel Prize
  • B) Pulitzer Prize
  • C) Académie de Dijon
  • D) Academy Award
C) Académie de Dijon Explanation

4. In which historical document does the phrase “general will” appear, as influenced by Rousseau’s ideas?

  • A) The Federalist Papers
  • B) The Magna Carta
  • C) The Communist Manifesto
  • D) The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
D) The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen Explanation

5. Which of the following is the most famous political work by Jean-Jacques Rousseau?

  • A) The Spirit of the Laws
  • B) Leviathan
  • C) The Social Contract
  • D) Two Treatises of Government
C) The Social Contract Explanation

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