
Foundations of Government ICivics
Authored by Steven Hall
Social Studies
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Thomas Hobbes is known for which of the following?
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the key concept behind the Social Contract?
It is a contract you sign with your cell phone carrier when downloading social media apps.
You surrender every right you have to the government with no benefit for yourself.
You agree to have inappropriate content removed from apps such as Snapchat.
You surrender certain rights in order for the government to provide you with protection and order.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The idea of Natural Rights can be attributed to who?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Natural Rights are rights all people have and are born with...
Protection, Laws and Order
Life, Liberty and Property
Tabula Rasa
Money, Money, Money
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
According to both Hobbes and Locke, in a State of Nature...
There are no rules, no one in charge and no way for people to protect themselves.
Everyone would get along and be peaceful.
We'd all still live in the Garden of Eden rocking those wicked fig leafs.
Santa Claus is king and we're all just elves in his workshop!
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Hobbes and Locke disagreed fundamentally on the role of government... read closely.
Hobbes: Once the Social Contract, gov't must do what the people want.
Hobbes: Once the Social Contract is in place, gov't has no obligations to the people.
Locke: Once the Social Contract is in place, gov't must uphold it's end or the people may change or overthrow it.
Locke: Once the Social Contract is in place, gov't can do as it pleases.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
To be recognized as a State, what are ALL of the essential characteristics?
Territory
Sovereignty
Population
Government
All of these
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