John Locke And Purpose Of Government Survey
This is mainly check-point for how you are doing with John Locke's theories of government. Be sure to include your first name and period number (e. G. : Dave P2, Sue P6 or Randy P7) in the box where it wants you to put your name. Remember, completing this will count toward homework.
- 1.According to John Locke, your natural rights include . . .
- A.
Education, privacy, and security
- B.
Clothing, food and shelter
- C.
Freedom, work and protection
- D.
Life, liberty and property
- 2.When talking about governments, the term "power" refers to. . .
- A.
The ability to control, or direct, someone or something.
- B.
Providing electricity to everyone
- C.
The price of gasoline that is used to power government vehicles
- D.
Someone giving the okay to government to make laws
- 3.John Locke said that an agreement to make a government and follow its laws is known as a
- A.
Natural agreement
- B.
Social contract
- C.
Constitution
- D.
Declaration of intent
- 4.According to John Locke, the main purpose of government is to
- A.
Prevent attacks by foreign countries
- B.
Make agreements with other countries
- C.
Protect our natural rights
- D.
Serve as a check on special interest groups
- 5.The term "state of nature" refers to
- A.
Life in the wild
- B.
Animals and their hierarchy, or social structure
- C.
Hiking where very few people live
- D.
A situation where there are no governments or laws
- 6.Having power, and the right to use that power, is what we call . . .
- A.
Authority
- B.
State of nature
- C.
Force
- D.
Alternative
- 7.Consent is . . .
- A.
Something has an unappealing odor
- B.
When you approve something or allow something to take place
- C.
Refusing to do something
- D.
When you write your name
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