2. Who Wants to be a (World History) Thousandaire? Round 1 Who Wants to be a (World History) Thousandaire? Round 1 The Enlightenment

3. The Enlightenment was an attempt to apply _________ methods to the study of human society and government.

4. A anthropological B technological C scientific D psychiatric

5. The Enlightenment was an attempt to apply _________ methods to the study of human society and government. A B C scientific D

6. $100

7. Thomas Hobbes’ most famous work.

8. A Leviathan B Spirit of the Laws C Social Contract D On Government

9. Thomas Hobbes’ most famous work. A Leviathan B C D

10. $100

11. What was Hobbes’ assumption about human nature?

12. A People were basically selfish B It was a struggle of “all against all” C People were inclined to cooperate with each other D People were naturally in conflict with each other

13. What was Hobbes’ assumption about human nature? A B C D People were naturally in conflict with each other

14. $100

15. Which of the following types of government would Hobbes be most likely to favor?

16. A Constitutional monarchy B Absolute monarchy C Parliamentary democracy D Republican

17. Which of the following types of government would Hobbes be most likely to favor? A B Absolute monarchy C D

18. $100

19. What was the “social contract” according to Hobbes?

20. A An agreement between the ruler and the people to exchange loyalty for protection of the law B An agreement between people and a ruler to exchange military service for civil protection C A power sharing arrangement between the executive and legislative branches of gov’t D A contract that stated the judicial branch of gov’t had the sole responsibility for interpreting the law

21. What was the “social contract” according to Hobbes? A An agreement between the ruler and the people to exchange loyalty for protection of the law B C D

22. $100

23. John Locke’s most famous and influential book

24. A Candide B The Second Social Contract C Two Treatises on Gov’t D On Liberty

25. John Locke’s most famous and influential book A B C Two Treatises on Gov’t D

26. $100

27. Locke disagreed with Hobbes in which of the following ways?

28. A Locke believed that gov’t was always benevolent and looked out for citizens’ needs B Human nature was bad, but only because people didn’t live in a “state of nature” C The social contract was between the people to govern themselves, not between people and gov’t D He believed that human nature was basically good and that the social contract could be broken if gov’t abused its power

29. Locke disagreed with Hobbes in which of the following ways? A B C D He believed that human nature was basically good and that the social contract could be broken if gov’t abused its power

30. $100

31. According to Locke, the main job of gov’t was to protect these three things.

32. A liberty, equality, fraternity B personal livelihood, rights, money C life, liberty, pursuit of happiness D life, liberty, property

33. According to Locke, the main job of gov’t was to protect these three things. A B C D life, liberty, property

34. $100

35. Rousseau’s most famous work.

36. A The Social Contract B Gov’t and the People C Representation and Politics D On Good Gov’t

37. Rousseau’s most famous work. A The Social Contract B C D

38. $100

39. Rousseau’s notion of the social contract involved…

40. A all three estates B both male and female citizens C people and gov’t D only the people themselves

41. Rousseau’s notion of the social contract involved… A B C D only the people themselves

42. $100

43. Since Rousseau believed everyone was created truly equal, he believed all of these should be abolished.

44. A economic classes B examples of hierarchy within families C church offices like bishoprics D titles of nobility

45. Since Rousseau believed everyone was created truly equal, he believed all of these should be abolished. A B C D titles of nobility

46. $100

47. Montesquieu’s famous work.

48. A On Liberty and Gov’t B Spirit of the Laws C Gov’t in a Time of Crisis D The Rights of the People

49. Montesquieu’s famous work. A B Spirit of the Laws C D

50. $100

51. Montesquieu became most concerned with which of the following issues as it relates to representative gov’t?

52. A How to end nepotism B How to provide representation for all the people C How to prevent gov’t from becoming tyrannical D Which human rights should be protected by law

53. Montesquieu became most concerned with which of the following issues as it relates to representative gov’t? A B C How to prevent gov’t from becoming tyrannical D

54. $100

55. Montesquieu’s idea that each branch of gov’t should be given exclusive responsibilities for things like interpreting, enforcing, and making law is called

56. A checks and balances B the evolving social contract C responsibilities of gov’t and citizen D separation of powers

57. Montesquieu’s idea that each branch of gov’t should be given exclusive responsibilities for things like interpreting, enforcing, and making law is called A B C D separation of powers

58. $100

59. Voltaire believed _________ and gov’t did not mix.

60. A monarchy B absolutism C tyranny D religion

61. Voltaire believed _________ and gov’t did not mix. A B C D religion

62. $100