Unit 3: Foundations of Government Review

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Which document was created first?

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The Declaration of Independence

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According to John Locke, the people must _______ if the government has legitimate power.

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consent

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Magna Carta is a significant document because it represents one of the earliest attempts to _____ government power.

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limit

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This philosopher believed that the purpose of government was to protect the people and provide order in society. He did not believe that people had a right to disagree with or rebel against their government.

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Thomas Hobbes

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True or False: John Locke believed that the people have a right to oppose their government if the government does not protect their natural rights.

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True

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This idea represents an agreement between the government and the people.

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social contract

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True or False: Both Thomas Hobbes and John Locke believed that the purpose of the government is to end the state of nature.

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True

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According to John Locke, life, liberty and property are all...

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natural rights

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This is the English translation for "tabula rasa"

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Consent

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Agree