Foundations of Government

__________________________ was an English scholar and philosopher. He was born in 1588 and later became a tutor to a very wealthy family.

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Locke

Who believed, in a state of nature, everyone had a right to everything?

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Locke

Who wrote the book Leviathan to explain how governments should work?

• John Locke

• Thomas Hobbes

____________________________ was born in England in 1632. He considered becoming a minister, started his career as a doctor, but ended up as a philosopher and political scientists.

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Locke

What was the name of John Locke's book that took 18 years to write?

• An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

• A Honor to Government

• Providing a Deeper Understanding to Human Rights

This Natural Right refers to the fact that people want to live and will fight to survive.

• Life

• Liberty

• Property

This Natural Right means that people want to be as free as possible to make their own decisions.

• Life

• Liberty

• Property

This Natural Right represents the fact that people want to own things that help them survive, such as land, food, and tools/

• Life

• Liberty

• Property

He thought in this state of nature there would be no rules, no one in charge, and no way for people to protect their natural rights.

• John Locke

• Thomas Hobbes

He thought a social contract happens between a government and its people. The people agree to give up some freedoms if the government agrees to protect everyone's rights.

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Locke