He was the major philosopher who Locke based his theories on.
Who is Thomas Hobbes
100
A country whose government is run by a select few individuals or group of elite citizens is called a/an _________________________________________________
What is an Oligarchy.
100
This government does not allow for the people to rule because it involves a major amount of power concentrated in a small group, in this case the country's military.
What is military dictatorship.
100
This natural right includes the idea of owning intangible things, such as intellect, emotions, and concepts.
What is property.
100
The capital of this state is Baton Rouge
What is Louisiana
200
Lockean theory comes from the John Locke's major series of essays "Two Treatises of Government", which was written during the time known as
What is the Enlightenment
200
England used to have an ____________________________________________ as its form of government because the King, as the Head of State, held total and complete control over every major decision, including the making of laws.
What is absolute monarchy.
200
This kind of monarchy does not allow for any legislative body. The only power structure found in country's with this type of government is the Head of State (King, Queen, Sultan)
What is absolute monarchy.
200
This natural rights refers to man's ability to focus on decisions and the fact humans want to feel like they are making decisions that would affect one's life.
What is Liberty
200
Alabama's capital is _________________
What is Montgomery
300
A major idea of Lockean theory is what happens there is no government to create limitations for humans. This state is known as the _______________________
What is the state of nature.
300
A type of government focuses on allowing the vast majority of people to vote directly on all matters regarding policy, the creation of laws, and new proposed referendums is called ______________________________________.
What is Direct Democracy.
300
This type of government does not allow for minority rights, because it only listens to the majority and follows a majority rules kind of power structure.
What is democracy.
300
This natural right looks at the wanting to live on through one's children.
What is Life.
300
“Reason is law that teaches mankind that all are equal…” This quote refers to the Lockean idea of
What is natural rights.
400
The three natural rights include Life, Liberty, and ___________________.
What is Property
400
When a country practices this type of democracy, that country's citizens vote in representatives to make decisions, law, and policies that would affect the entire nation.
What is representative democracy.
400
This type of government does not allow for anyone, including someone who may be the head of state, to be above the law. (unlike a democracy that allows for majority rule)
What is a republic.
400
An example of this natural right include mate choices.
What is Liberty.
400
“But if man be free why give up freedom? Because he is exposed to danger and invasion so he joins others for mutual preservation.” This quote refers to the Lockean Idea of
What is State of Nature.
500
Mutual Consent helps to establish a shift and separation between those that are leaders, and those that are followers. The official name for this agreement to formally established a government is ______________________.
What is social contract.
500
A country that does not have a government is considered a state of nature, or of having this type of government.
What is anarchy.
500
Thomas Jefferson based his famous phrase on the natural rights, that phrase is Life, Liberty, and ________________, which is related to Property.
What is the pursuit of happiness.
500
The major reason for having government is the fact human beings need _______________