Enlightenment Philosophers

According to Locke, all humans share a set of __________.

•  internal organs
• natural rights
• hopes and dreams
• traits and motivations

Rousseau, Montesquieu, and Locke would all support:

• A dictatorship
• A democracy
• An absolute monarchy
• All of these

Which Enlightenment philosopher believed government works best when there is separation of powers?

• Hobbes
• Locke
• Montesquieu
• Rousseau

What was the name of the intellectual movement that was responsible for challenging unlimited governments and caused people to question the authority of the church?

• The Great Illumination
• The Renaissance
• The Great Awakening
• The Enlightenment

Which of the following would NOT be an Enlightenment ideal?  

• one ruler should make laws
• the government should represent the people
• the government should be limited
• citizens should have their natural rights

Who argued the social contract theory?

• Rousseau

• Locke

• Jefferson

• Wollstonecraft

Enlightenment philosophers believe that if government abuses power the people should change it.

• True
• False

Who argued for freedom of speech and religion?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Locke

• Voltaire

• Descartes

Locke's inalienable rights include...

• life, liberty, and property
• pizza, chips, and soda
• life, property, and travel
• freedom of speech, freedom to bear arms, and freedom of assemble

Who wrote the Leviathan?

• Locke

• Jefferson

• Descartes

• Hobbes