Beliefs
Government
Principles
Locke and Shaftsbury
Second Treatise
100

Reason.

What is the most important faculty (ability) that people have?

100

Natural rights

What does everyone have that government must protect?

100
What is the theory that John developed?
Social Contract Theory
100

This was John's first job

DAILY DOUBLE

What is physician (for Lord Shaftesbury)?

100

People can exist in this as long as they have enough food and protection

What is the state of nature?

200
What is the religion of Locke?
Puritan
200

Limited Powers

What kind of power does every just government have?

200
How did Locke feel about the relationship between church and state?
He believed in the seperation of church and state
200

Famous American documents influenced by John Locke

What are the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution (and the Bill of Rights)

200

Government must enable us to own this to increase our food supply

What is property?

300

Since the world was left to us in common by God, it would be wrong to appropriate more than whatever I can use and fail to leave enough and as good for others

What is Locke's 'Waste Proviso'? (His views on Do Not Waste God's Resources Meant For Everyone)

300

There were no governments and each individual retained all of his or her natural rights

What is the state of nature?

300
How did Locke's views and relationship with Cooper get him in trouble?
The government found out about Cooper's plan and he fled to avoid teh acussation of treason
300

Locke superintended a life saving operation and then he and his patient became friends

How did John Locke become important to  the powerful Lord Shaftsbury?

300

The three most famous rights that all people naturally have

What is life, liberty, and property ('estate')

400
What is the age at which all of John's immediate family had passed away?
He was 31. In 1663, his last family member, Thomas died
400

People were under constant threat of harm and were unable to achieve whatever required stability and cooperation

Why is government necessary?

400
What are the names of a couple of Locke's key works?
The Two Treatises on Government and an Essay on Tolertation
400

Locke shared many of Shaftsbury's political ideas

What impressed Lord Shaftsbury about Locke?

400

What every government must have to be a just government

What is the consent of the governed?

500

The social contract

We give up certain rights to receive protection from physical harm, security for our possessions, and the ability to cooperate in a stable environment

500

The social contract.

What must we freely make for a just society?

500

Knowledge of the Natural Law

What was the most important knowledge humans can gain?
500

This keeps the majority from hurting the minority.

What is the separation of powers?