
1. Why Government? iCivics
Authored by Don Whisenant
Social Studies
7th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of government did Hobbes believe was best?
Democracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Anarchy
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Hobbes think about the power of a sovereign?
It should be divided among branches
It should be held by the people
It should be total and held by a king
It should be shared with the church
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which philosophers changed the focus from monarchy to democracy?
Thomas Hobbes and John Locke
John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes and America's Founding Fathers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Hobbes think about life without government?
It would be peaceful and prosperous
It would be poor, nasty, brutish, and short
It would be full of freedom and happiness
It would be organized and orderly
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Hobbes believe about the distribution of power?
It should be divided among three branches
It should be concentrated in one place
It should be shared with the people
It should be given to the military
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which American leader was influenced by John Locke's writings?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Benjamin Franklin
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of government according to Locke?
To protect natural rights
To control the economy
To enforce laws
To provide education
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