Hobbes vs. Locke (Why Government?)
Authored by Charles Mallard
Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
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30 sec • 1 pt
Which philosopher believed that people are born with rights that they relinquish (give up) to a monarch (King/Queen) in return for protection?
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
2.
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Which philosopher believed that the purpose of government was to keep law and order?
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
3.
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Which philosopher believed that all people are born with certain inalienable rights? They are life, liberty, and the right to own property.
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
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Which philosopher believed that people were wicked, selfish, and cruel and would act on behalf of their interests. "Every man for every man."
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
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Which philosopher believed that people had the right to revolt against an abusive government?
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
6.
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Which philosopher believed that people could be trusted to govern (rule) themselves? (Provided: with the right information to make good decisions.)
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
7.
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Which philosopher believed that people were by nature good and that they could learn from their experiences?
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
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