Divine Right and Social Contract Quiz

Divine Right and Social Contract Quiz

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Divine Right and Social Contract Quiz

Divine Right and Social Contract Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

9th Grade

Medium

Created by

adenike Bey

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who among the following is associated with the Social Contract Theory?

Karl Marx

John Locke

Thomas Hobbes

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Divine Right of Kings theory, what happens if a king is challenged?

The king may be overthrown if the people demand it.

The king loses the mandate to rule and must resign.

The king’s authority cannot be questioned because it comes directly from God.

The king is required to consult with Parliament before making decisions.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Social Contract Theory, individuals agree to surrender certain freedoms in exchange for the protection and order provided by the government.

True

False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Jean-Jacques Rousseau believed that the Social Contract could only work if the people had a direct say in all government decisions.

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under the Divine Right of Kings, a king’s power is believed to be limited by the laws of the land and the rights of the people.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: The Divine Right of Kings theory claims that a king's authority is derived from ________.

the people

the church

God

the parliament

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Thomas Hobbes and John Locke had differing views on human nature. Hobbes believed in a strong central authority, while Locke believed in ________.

Anarchy

Democracy

Monarchy

Oligarchy

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