Thomas Hobbes

In the 'State of Nature,' what does everyone have a right to?

• Life

• Liberty

• Property

• All of the above

In the 'State of Nature,' what would people do to get what they wanted?

• They would negotiate peacefully.

• They would rely on a governing body.

• They would use force or violence.

• They would wait for resources to become available.

In the 'State of Nature,' what would nobody produce?

• Laws

• Food

• Shelter

• Tools

In the 'State of Nature,' how would people feel?

• Happy and content

• Fearful and scared

• Indifferent and neutral

• Joyful and carefree

Complete the phrase describing life in the 'State of Nature': 'Solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and ______.'

• short

• long

• peaceful

• happy

Who wrote Leviathan to explain government?

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Locke

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

• Damico Ponzio

What is the belief that a single sovereign, or ruler, should have total authority over the people?

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Republic

What is one characteristic of the "State of Nature"?

• Rules

• No rules

• Government

• Laws

In the "State of Nature," who is in charge?

• A king

• A president

• No one

• A council

What is missing in the 'State of Nature' to protect people's natural rights?

(Remember- think John Locke)

• A government

• A social contract

• Laws

• A constitution