"Two Treatises on Government"
What was a writing by John Locke that impacted American political thoughts?
Johnathan Edwards
Who started the "Great Awakening"?
weakened Colonists ties to each other
What did the promise of Cheaper land to the west do?
the "Great Awakening"
What was a religious revival movement that began in New England?
John Locke
Who wrote the "Two Treatises on Government"?
the "State of Nature"
Name the concept created by Thomas Hobbs that says: Human beings once lived in absolute freedom that was a fairly miserable state in which people had no notions of right and wrong, justice or injustice, and life was a war of every man against every man.
Republicanism
What was a political ideology that promoted the idea of a “natural aristocracy” rather than a “hereditary aristocracy,” so that “men of talent, intelligence, refined manners, education and wealth” might direct the life of society.
Thomas Hobbs
Who created the concept of a “state of nature,” a foundational concept for Liberalism.
Liberalism
What was a social and political philosophy that government exists to make sure that every person’s freedom is secured and he may exercise his rights with as much freedom as possible, consist with public order.
the Enlightenment
What was a European movement based on the idea that experimental science and reason were the only avenues to knowing truth.