Unit 5 Test: Revolutions

Locke’s mentioning of when “men consent to join and unite into a community” is an example of:

• Natural Law

• Divine Right of Kings Theory

• Social Contract Theory

• Checks and Balances

According to John Locke, the government gets its power from:

• The strength and power of its leader.

• The community that it governs.

• The religious authorities within a community.

• God, or some other divine being.

(Chronological Reasoning) Which of the following exemplifies the correct order of events leading up to the American Revolution?

• Boston Tea Party → Lexington and Concord → Sugar Act → Townshend Acts

• Boston Massacre → Stamp Act → French and Indian Wars → Bunker Hill

• Stamp Act → Boston Massacre → Boston Tea Party → Lexington and Concord

• French and Indian Wars → Townshend Acts → Sugar Act → Bunker Hill

Which Enlightenment philosopher influenced Thomas Jefferson the most while writing the Declaration of Independence?

• Thomas Hobbes

• Baron de Montesquieu

• Adam Smith

• John Locke

The ideas expressed in the First Amendment directly reflect the principles of which Enlightenment philosopher?

• Adam Smith

• Baron de Montesquieu

• Voltaire

• Thomas Hobbes

The protections of private property and personal liberty displayed in the Fourth Amendment reflect the principles of which Enlightenment philosopher?

• Thomas Hobbes

• Jean-Jacque Rousseau

• Mary Wollstonecraft

• John Locke

How might Thomas Jefferson’s Point of View as the U.S. Ambassador to France from 1785 to 1789 influenced his conclusions about Louis XVI?

• While Jefferson thought highly of the king, he believed Louis XVI’s actions prior to and during the French Revolution to be inexcusable.

• Jefferson’s disapproval of monarchies led him to be supportive of the king.

• Jefferson’s extreme distrust of the Queen and her motives led him to be ove