Jeopardy ! Miscellaneous LockeRousseauHobbesPotpourri $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Final Jeopardy
$100 Rather than an unpredictable universe, Enlightenment thinkers began to see the universe as this. ▲
$100 What is mechanistic? ▲
$200 This document, written by William Bradford prior to the founding of Plymouth Colony, is often considered the first “social contract.” ▲
$200 What is the Mayflower Compact? ▲
$300 After the founding of Jamestown in 1607, colonial Virginia rose to prosperity by virtue of the cultivation of this cash crop. ▲
$300 What is tobacco? ▲
$400 This, for the Enlightenment thinkers, was the surest guide to truth. ▲
$400 What is Reason? ▲
$500 After studying many kinds of government, the French thinker Montesquieu argued for this political concept that ensures an equal distribution of responsibilities within a government. ▲
$500 What is “separation of powers”? ▲
$100 The phrase Locke used to describe the mind at birth, indicating his idea that humans are born with no innate ideas. ▲
$100 What is “white paper”? ▲
$200 Locke outlined his view of a legitimate government (or a just social contract) in this 1690 book. ▲
$200 What is The Second Treatise of Government? ▲
$300 Locke argued that humans acquire ideas through these two types of experience. ▲
$300 What are sensation and reflection? ▲
$400 For Locke, the main reason people united into commonwealths and put themselves under a government was to preserve this? ▲
$400 What is the protection of property ▲
$500 Locke used these three adjectives to describe humans in a state of nature. ▲
$500 What are free, equal, and independent? ▲
$100 “Man is born free,” Rousseau insisted, “but everywhere he is in” these. ▲
$100 What are “chains”? ▲
$200 Humans’ harmonious existence in the state of nature was first corrupted by the desire for this. ▲
$200 What is property? ▲
$300 Rousseau divided inequality into these two kinds. ▲
$300 What are physical/natural and moral/political? ▲
$400 For a society to be truly just and equal, it must be governed not by a individual or an group, but by this expression of the collective desire of the citizens. ▲
$400 What is the General Will? ▲
$500 In a society governed by a social contract, citizens surrender this kind of liberty in favor of greater civil or moral liberty. ▲
$500 What is natural liberty? ▲
$100 Hobbes believed either a single man or an assembly of men could hold this elected position in a society. ▲
$100 What is the Sovereign (or absolute power)? ▲
$200 Hobbes outlined his vision of the ideal state most completely in this 1651 work. ▲
$200 What is Leviathan ? ▲
$300 According to Hobbes, without of “common power to keep them all in awe,” humans live in a continual state of this condition. ▲
$300 What is war? ▲
$400 This description of the life of man in a state of nature is among Hobbes’ most memorable phrases. ▲
$400 What is “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short”? ▲
$500 Covenants, Hobbes insisted, without the sword, are but these, indicating their fragility. ▲
$500 What are words? ▲
$100 The neo-classical style of art and architecture signaled a rejection of this style that preceded it. ▲
$100 What is baroque? ▲
$200 Expressing Enlightenment values of order, propriety, and control, this dance was the most important dance of the age. ▲
$200 What is the minuet? ▲
$300 The most famous Neo-Classical painter, his works include The Oath of the Horatii and The Death of Socrates. ▲
$300 Who is Jacques-Louis David? ▲
$400 Jonathan Swift “modestly” proposed this solution to the problem of rampant Irish poverty under English rule. ▲
$400 What is eating Irish babies? ▲
$500 This composer’s piece Eine Kleine Nachtmusik is considered a quintessential Classical composition. ▲
$500 Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart? ▲
Final Jeopardy John Locke’s belief that the end of government is the protection of property led this American to pen the famous phrase, “Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness” ▲
Final Jeopardy Thomas Jefferson ▲