According to John Locke, which agreement did individuals enter into when forming their own society?
12th grade Government - S1 Final Review

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Constitution
Social contract
Mayflower Compact
English Bill of Rights
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According to John Locke, which rights were guaranteed by natural law?
Freedom of worship and the right to petition
Trial by jury and no cruel punishments
Freedom of speech and of the press
Life, liberty, and property
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The statement below is an excerpt from Magna Carta (1215). No freeman shall be taken or imprisoned or disseised or outlawed or exiled or any way destroyed...except by the lawful judgement of his peers or by the law of the land. Which right was guaranteed in this excerpt from Magna Carta?
Freedom of the press
Freedom of religion
Trial by jury
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which example illustrates Montesquieu’s idea of the separation of powers?
Citizens of the United States choose many of their public officials in elections
The state government of Florida has a governor, state legislature and state court system
Individual rights to life, liberty and property are guaranteed by natural law
People have the right to overthrow an unjust government
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How was Locke’s social contract theory related to his belief in natural law (NL)?
He argued subjects had the right to rebel against a ruler who was against NL
He argued that whatever the king did was good according to NL
He argued that NL required the colonists to be given their independence
He argued that God had especially chosen kings to rule over their subjects as part of NL
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which describes an impact of Magna Carta on the American colonists in the 1770’s?
They believed they could not be taxed without their consent
They believed they could not be governed by a far-away island
They thought they had the right to overthrow a king who did not protect their rights
They favored a separation of the powers of government into different branches
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What most attracted the Founding Fathers to Montesquieu’s idea of the separation of powers?
It could prevent the central government from becoming tyrannical and oppressive
It could protect the rights of the nobility from the actions of the king
It could preserve the privileges of the monarch and nobles from popular attack
It could raise juidicial power to a level of equality with legislative and executive power
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