Forms of Government and Constitution Principles Test

Hobbes' idea of a "social contract" was

• an agreement between people and government to reach a shared goal

• a disagreement between people and government to reach a shared goal

• an agreement between people and government where only the people get what they want

• an agreement between people and government where only the government get what they want

Natural rights include

• only life and liberty

• only liberty and property

• only life and property

• life, liberty and property

The natural right of life means

• people want to live

• people will fight to survive

• none of the answers

• both option 1 and 2

The natural right of liberty means

• people want others to make choices for them

• people want to make choices for other people

• people want to be free to make their own choices

The natural right of property means

• people want others to give them things to help them survive

• people want to own their own things to help them survive

• people want to take other people's things to help them survive

The policies part of government includes:

• elected officials

• public servants

• decisions by the government for a particular goal

• power and authority

This is the government's authority to get things done (it is there (a)   )

A monarchy is headed by how many people

• 2

• 0

• 1

• all people

Rule is by the people is this form of government

• monarchy

• dictatorship

• democracy

To get power in a monarchy, people must be born into a _____________ family.

• regular

• this is not part of a monarchy

• royal

• religious