Unit 1 study guide

A place where Enlightenment thinkers got together to discuss Enlightenment ideas

• divine right

• salon

• laissez-faire

• bourgeoisie

Enlightenment thinker who viewed humanity in a negative way and believed people were naturally wicked.

• John Locke

• Mary Wollstonecraft

• Thomas Hobbes

Enlightenment thinker who believed in the natural rights of "Life, Liberty, and the right to Property".

• Montesquieu

• John Locke

• Rousseau

Thomas Jefferson was greatly influenced by "John Locke" and took his ideas to write the ____.

• Song "America's Most Wanted"

• The Eagle Code

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Magna Carta

WHAT IS THOMAS HOBBES KNOWN FOR?

• MAGNA CARTA

• MAYFLOWER COMPACT

• SOCIAL CONTRACT

• NONE OF THESE

WHAT IS "STATE OF NATURE"?

• EVERYONE HAS A RIGHT TO EVERYTHING. PEOPLE ARE ALWAYS AT WAR WITH EACH OTHER.

• AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PEOPLE AND GOVERNMENT FOR PROTECTION OF RIGHTS.

• NATURAL RIGHTS YOU ARE BORN WITH.

• ALL OF THESE

WHAT ARE THE NATURAL RIGHTS JOHN LOCKE SAID ALL PEOPLE ARE BORN WITH?

(CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)

• LIFE

• LIBERTY

• WEALTH

• PROPERTY

WHAT DOES JOHN LOCKE SAY THE PEOPLE HAVE A RIGHT TO DO IF THE GOVERNMENT FAILS TO PROTECT THEIR RIGHTS?

• NOTHING

• START OVER

• ASK THEM TO STOP

• THEY HAVE THE RIGHT TO REVOLT OR OVERTHROW THE GOVERNMENT

People are naturally cruel, greedy, and selfish. Powerful government needed to ensure orderly society

• John Locke

• Thomas Hobbes

• Montesquieu

• Rousseau

• Voltaire

Social Contract. People are born good but corrupted by society. Limited and freely elected government

• John Locke

• Thomas Hobbes

• Montesquieu

• Rousseau

• Voltaire