Enlightenment Influences

John Locke stated that people are born with 3 ____________.

• Nature Laws

• Natural Rights

• Natural Flavors

• Nature Walks

Locke had a large influence on ________________ who ended up writing the Declaration of Independence and using Locke's words.

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

The Enlightenment was a period of time where people focused on __________________.

• Life, Liberty, Happiness

• Reason, Liberty, Individual Rights

• Math, Civics, Chemistry

• Thought, questions, answers

An agreement between the people and their government is known as what?

• Social Studies

• Social Agreement

• Natural Laws

• Social Contract

According to Locke, 3 rights you are born with are __________.

• Life, liberty, property

• Life, happiness, freedom

• Life, liberty, money

• Life, property, happiness

Montesquieu is known for his idea of _________________.

• Social Contract

• Natural Laws

• Citizenship

• Separation of Power

Montesquieu said power MUST be ____________________.

• Separated, checked, balanced

• Watched, listened, heard

• Seen, felt, experienced

• Controlled, checked, watched

Consent of the Governed means that government can only get their power from _____________.

• God

• The King

• The People

• Parliament

Based on this passage, how are Thomas Paine's words reflected in the U.S. today?

• The monarchy has absolute power

• The monarchy supports self-government

• U.S. Representatives are appointed

• U.S. Representatives are elected

The conversation below concerns lawmaking.

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Doug: I believe in making laws only when everyone can participate in public decision making.

Nicole: I disagree with you; it is best for laws to be made by the people who have been chosen for that purpose.

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Which colonial principle is being discussed?

• limited monarchy

• social contract

• natural rights

• self-government