Hobbes Review 1

An important aspect of the Enlightenment was its belief in

• return to traditional medieval values

• overseas expansion by Western Europe

• the use of reason for logical and rational thinking

• strengthening the power of organized religions

What was the main form of government that Enlightenment philosophers questioned?

• democracy

• the monarchy

• oligarchies

• anarchy

Hobbes' book was called...

• Qur'an

• Leviathan

• Odyssey

• Don Quixote

What is a social contract?

• an agreement among the members of a society

• book written by Montesquieu

• Taylor Swift's next album title

• test given to citizens every two years

Thomas Hobbes thinks about laws:

• They are good only if there is someone strong enough to make everyone follow them

• They are necessary but emotional support is even more important in human education

What kind of government does Hobbes support?

• Communism

• Republic

• Monarchy

• Democracy

Should people be able to disobey governments according to Hobbes?

• Yes

• No

I believe in a strong central authority like a King.

• John Locke

• Thomas Hobbes

• Both

• Neither

I was more concerned with protection and order than with rights.

• John Locke

• Thomas Hobbes

• Both

• Neither

Whose idea is this?

• John Locke

• Voltaire

• Thomas Hobbes

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

• Baron de Montesquieu