Exploring John Locke's Political Philosophy

Exploring John Locke's Political Philosophy

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Social Studies

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Emma Peterson

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event occurred when John Locke was 10 years old?

The American Revolution

The signing of the Magna Carta

The English Civil War

The Glorious Revolution

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Antony Ashley Cooper?

A famous English doctor

A Greek politician known as the First Earl of Shaftesbury

A military leader in the English Civil War

A renowned philosopher

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the first major question that fascinated Locke?

How to educate children

How to improve medical practices

Who should rule the country

What to do with people who have different religious views

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT one of Locke's arguments for religious toleration?

Religious leaders should have political power

Earthly judges cannot reliably evaluate religious truth-claims

Coercing religious uniformity leads to social disorder

Enforcing a single religion through violence is ineffective

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the ultimate aim of the state according to Locke?

To ensure religious uniformity

To expand its territory

To control the economy

To preserve the quiet and comfortable living of men in society

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By the 18th century, how did other European nations view England?

As a model of religious freedom

As a declining power

As a military threat

As a place of strict religious control

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the title of Locke's book that addressed who should rule the country?

A Letter Concerning Toleration

An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

The Two Treatises of Government

The Social Contract

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