WH Chapter 4 Review

During the Enlightenment, who gained power in government and society?

• The Church

• The King and Queen

• Nobles

• Ordinary People

What is another name for the Enlightenment?

• The Reformation

• Age of Revolutions

• Age of Reason

• Age of Absolutism

Which was NOT an important principle of the Enlightenment?

• The King got his power from God

• People are born with guaranteed rights

• People should have a say in their government

• Government should be limited

The Social Contract says that government gets its power from...

• God

• The People

• The Military

• Other Kings and Queens

What type of law guided the Enlightenment thinkers?

• Positive Law

• Descriptive Law

• Divine Law

• Natural Law

Which was NOT a Natural Right?

• Equality

• Life

• Liberty

• Property

Who authored the theory of Natural Rights?

• John Locke

• Thomas Hobbes

• Jean-jacques Rousseau

• Baron de Montesquieu

In his book, Leviathan, what type of government did Hobbes argue was needed to maintain order?

• Absolute Monarchy

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Direct Democracy

• Republic

Hobbes believed that government was needed to protect...

• Us from ourselves

• Our Natural Rights

• Us from other nations

• Our gold and silver

Locke believed government was needed to protect...

• Us from ourselves

• our Natural Rights

• Us from other nations

• Our gold and silver