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Which term is synonymous with "natural rights," according to Enlightenment philosophers? |
universal rights |
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_______________supported the Enlightenment idea that people are naturally selfish. |
Thomas Hobbes |
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Locke argued that all humans are born with what natural rights? |
a. life, liberty, property |
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What did the philosophers of the Enlightenment seek to understand? |
b. the natural rights governing human behavior and society |
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John Locke believed that natural rights |
c. do not come from the government. |
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John Locke thought that people were neither good nor bad innately. How did Hobbes’s views differ from those of Locke’s? |
a. Hobbes thought people were innately violent. |
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John Locke helped develop the idea of a social contract between citizens and the |
government. |
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Which factors contributed to the beginning of the Enlightenment movement? Check all that apply. |
the age of science and scientific inquiry the age of reason-based inquiry the advancement in all areas of human interest |
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How did the Enlightenment’s theories of government view the role of government? |
d. as useful |
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Read the quote from Immanuel Kant. Have the bravery to use your own reason! – that sums up the meaning of enlightenment. According to the quote, the Enlightenment encourages people to ___________ for themselves. |
think |
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