Enlightenment Unit

Believed that direct democracy was the perfect form of government. 

• Hobbes
• Locke 
• Rousseau

Who believed that people were inherently evil?

• Adam Smith

• Descartes

• Montesquieu

• Thomas Hobbes

Who believed in separation of powers?

• John Locke

• Thomas Jefferson

• Montesquieu

• Rousseau

Who believed that people were corrupted by society?

• Machiavelli

• Descartes

• Rousseau

• Kant

Who wrote the Leviathan?

• Locke

• Jefferson

• Descartes

• Hobbes

What is an agreement between people and the government?

• Consent
• Natural Rights
• Social Contract
• Voting

What natural rights did Locke refer to?

• Property, Happiness, Equality
• Equality, Fairness, Life
• Life, Liberty, Property

To Montesquieu, what was the best form of government?

• where each powers (legislative, executive, and judicial) were separate and kept each other in check to prevent any branch from becoming too powerful

• democracy

• absolute monarchy

• every man for himself

Who wrote Two Treatises of Government?

• Hobbes

• Locke

• Montesquieu

• Rousseau

Who wrote the Spirit of the Laws?

• Hobbes

• Locke

• Montesquieu

• Rousseau