Question
What must people provide in order to be governed under a social contract?
rational consent to the government
allegiance to the government
political support for the government
material support for the government
Locke argued that all humans are born with what natural rights?
life, liberty, property
life, cooperation, liberty
opportunity, property, support
opportunity, support, cooperation
What did the philosophers of the Enlightenment seek to understand?
the natural rights behind religion’s continued power
the natural rights governing human behavior and society
the natural rights that gave leaders absolute power
the natural rights that governed the physical universe
Under what circumstances did John Locke think it would be acceptable for the people to overthrow the government?
It is never acceptable, as overthrowing the government would be a violation of the social contract.
If the people were to break the social contract and seek a different type of rule, the people could overthrow the government.
If the government violated the social contract, the people could overthrow the government.
If the government failed to accept new natural rights, the people could overthrow the government.
rational consent to the government
allegiance to the government
political support for the government
material support for the government
Locke argued that all humans are born with what natural rights?
life, liberty, property
life, cooperation, liberty
opportunity, property, support
opportunity, support, cooperation
What did the philosophers of the Enlightenment seek to understand?
the natural rights behind religion’s continued power
the natural rights governing human behavior and society
the natural rights that gave leaders absolute power
the natural rights that governed the physical universe
Under what circumstances did John Locke think it would be acceptable for the people to overthrow the government?
It is never acceptable, as overthrowing the government would be a violation of the social contract.
If the people were to break the social contract and seek a different type of rule, the people could overthrow the government.
If the government violated the social contract, the people could overthrow the government.
If the government failed to accept new natural rights, the people could overthrow the government.
Answers
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Here are the answers to your questions based on the concepts of social contract theory and John Locke's philosophy:
1. **What must people provide in order to be governed under a social contract?**
- **Rational consent to the government**
2. **Locke argued that all humans are born with what natural rights?**
- **Life, liberty, property**
3. **What did the philosophers of the Enlightenment seek to understand?**
- **The natural rights governing human behavior and society**
4. **Under what circumstances did John Locke think it would be acceptable for the people to overthrow the government?**
- **If the government violated the social contract, the people could overthrow the government.**
1. **What must people provide in order to be governed under a social contract?**
- **Rational consent to the government**
2. **Locke argued that all humans are born with what natural rights?**
- **Life, liberty, property**
3. **What did the philosophers of the Enlightenment seek to understand?**
- **The natural rights governing human behavior and society**
4. **Under what circumstances did John Locke think it would be acceptable for the people to overthrow the government?**
- **If the government violated the social contract, the people could overthrow the government.**