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World Civ Test
1: English; Believed that only one person should have absolute power (monarchy) because of human’s “selfish and wicked” nature
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
2: English; Believed that individuals had natural rights (life, liberty, property) that are God-given and should be protected by government; if it doesn’t then the citizens have the right to revolt
John Locke
Voltaire
3: French; promoted the ideas of freedom of religion, freedom of speech, and tolerance.
Voltaire
Baron de Montesquieu
4: French; believed that there should be a “separation of powers” in government so that there would be “checks and balances” to each branch (part) of government.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Baron de Montesquieu
5: French; Believed that an unwritten “social contract” must be made between the people to define the role and responsibilities of government.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Beccaria
6: Italian; wanted to eliminate common abuses of justice systems (trials and punishments)
Mary Wollstonecraft
Beccaria
7: English; stated that women should have the same rights and education as men
Mary Wollstonecraft
Voltaire