5. Enlightenment
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main idea associated with Thomas Hobbes?
Back
The need for a strong government.
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What conclusion does Newton’s theory of gravity draw?
Back
A natural force pulls objects toward earth.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What did John Locke consider the most important duty of a government?
Back
To protect the natural rights of citizens.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What idea of John Locke influenced the American patriots' decision to fight for independence?
Back
People should rebel against a government that does not protect their rights.
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CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What did Voltaire value most in society?
Back
The freedom to express one’s own opinions.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the social contract theory as proposed by Hobbes?
Back
The idea that individuals consent to surrender some freedoms to a strong authority in exchange for protection.
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How did John Locke's views differ from those of Hobbes regarding government?
Back
Locke believed in the protection of natural rights, while Hobbes believed in a strong, absolute authority.
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CCSS.RI.6.7
CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
CCSS.RL.7.7
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