WorksheetsCivics Assessment
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
A social contract is an agreement between...
people and their children
government and other officials
government and people
people and their bosses
What is the key concept behind a social contract?
It is a contract you sign with your cell phone
You surrender every right you have to the government with NO benefit
You agree to have inappropriate content removed from apps
You give up certain rights for the government to provide you with benefits
Rule of Law is best defined as _____________.
absolute authority
everyone is free to do what they want
everyone can make their own choice
everyone, even the leaders, must obey the laws
Hobbes and Locke both believed that the government should provide
protection
opportunity
wealth
voting rights
The belief that government is derived from which of the following is central to the idea of democracy?
people
congress
checks and balances
gold
Enlightened thinkers based their philosophical beliefs on what two things?
power and privilage
money and fame
good looks and charm
reason and logic
Who said People are basically selfish and evil.
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Who said People are basically good.
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
