Unit 1 Review

Front

What are natural rights?

Back

Life, Liberty and Property

Front

Which Enlightenment philosopher came up with the concept of natural rights? Options: Wollstonecraft, Hobbes, Locke

Back

Locke

Front

Which Enlightenment philosopher believed in separation of powers? Options: Locke, Montesquieu, Rousseau

Back

Montesquieu

Front

Which Enlightenment philosopher believed in a direct democracy, where every single person voted directly on everything?

Back

Rousseau

Front

Which Enlightenment philosopher was an advocate for freedom of speech?

Back

Voltaire

Front

What is a social contract?

Back

Idea of entering into an agreement to have rights protected

Front

What document did natural rights become a part of? Options: Letters to the King, Declaration of Independence, The Mayflower Compact

Back

Declaration of Independence

Front

Why did Great Britain originally begin taxing the colonists?

Back

To pay for the French and Indian War.

Front

What was the Boston Tea Party?

Back

Colonists boarded ships and dumped all of the tea overboard.

Front

What was the result of the Revolution?

Back

The colonists became from free Great Britain.