Rousseau's Ideas
What is the title of Rousseau’s book published in 1762?
What is The Social Contract?
What is the title of Montesquieu’s work published in 1748?
What is The Spirit of the Laws?
What is the title of Hobbes' book written in 1651?
What is Leviathan?
What is the title of Locke's work published in 1690?
What is Two Treatises of Government?
Which philosophers believed in the need for a social contract for peace?
Who are Hobbes and Locke?
What type of government did Rousseau believe was best?
What is direct democracy?
What was Montesquieu’s view on the state of nature?
What is that individuals are fearful and avoid violence?
To what does Hobbes liken government in his writings?
What is a mythological sea creature?
What are the three natural rights Locke believed existed in a state of nature?
What are life, liberty, and property?
What did the Founding Fathers draw from Rousseau’s philosophy?
What is the concept of the social contract and direct democracy?
According to Rousseau, what should citizens abandon for the social contract?
What are their natural rights?
What does Montesquieu believe is the main purpose of government?
What is to maintain law and order, political liberty, and property?
What did Hobbes believe was the only way out of the state of nature?
What is to create a supreme power?
According to Locke, what term describes rights that cannot be surrendered?
What is unalienable?
Which philosopher believed in the idea of natural rights?
Who is John Locke?
Who does Rousseau believe should enforce laws and protect the general welfare?
Who are magistrates?
What system did Montesquieu propose to prevent absolute monarchy?
What is a system of checks and balances with three branches of government?
According to Hobbes, who had the absolute power in a social contract?
Who is the sovereign?
What did Locke argue about the social contract?
What is that it is an agreement between the people and the king?
What was Montesquieu's view on the relationship between the king and Parliament?
What is that they should balance each other?
How did Rousseau feel about representative government?
What is: he opposed to it?
How did Montesquieu’s ideas influence the U.S. Constitution?
What is the foundation for the separation of powers?
How did Hobbes view the church's role in government?
What is he believed it should be under the king’s government?
Who was influenced by Locke’s ideas when writing the Declaration of Independence?
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Which philosopher suggested that government should have three branches?
Who is Montesquieu?