Which philosopher wrote "The Social Contract"?

American Government - Philosophers
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Alexandra North
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History, Social Studies
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Hobbes
Montesquieu
Rousseau
Locke
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which philosopher opposed an absolute monarchy? (Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Montesquieu)
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Thomas Hobbes wrote "Leviathan".
True
False
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Thomas Jefferson used Locke's ideology to write which important document?
Magna Carta
Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
English Bill of Rights
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rousseau believed direct democracy with the citizens being sovereign was the best form of government.
True
False
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of property. Who thought this? (Hint: If you own property, you may live on the property in a house. What do you do when you leave the house?)
Rousseau
Locke
Montesquieu
Hobbes
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We have three branches of government and checks and balances. Which philosopher believed in this idea?
Hobbes
Rousseau
Montesquieu
Locke
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Humans agreed among themselves to ‘lay down’ their natural rights of equality and freedom to give absolute power to a sovereign
Hobbes
Locke
Montesquieu
Rousseau
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Social Contract agreement was between the people and the King
Locke
Montesquieu
Hobbes
Rousseau
10.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sovereign would make and enforce laws to secure a peaceful society
Hobbes
Montesquieu
Rousseau
Locke
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