Question 1(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

The ancient Romans influenced the Enlightenment thinkers and the Founding Fathers. Which of the following events best reflects the republican government of ancient Rome?

A town holds a meeting, and every citizen present votes to make a decision.
People vote for representatives who will make decisions on their behalf.
The president makes a speech about the need to protect rights for all citizens.
National leaders decide to split government into three separate branches.
Question 2(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

If people believe that separation of powers is important, which of the following would not be a government they support?

a government where responsibility is divided between groups of people
a government where a single ruler, like a king, makes all the decisions
a government with legislative, executive, and judicial branches
a government where no one group of people has all the control
Question 3(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

Which of the following ideas from the Baron de Montesquieu influenced the Founding Fathers?

Separation of powers
Declaration of independence
Social contract
Natural law
Question 4(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

According to John Locke, the "natural rights" are

separation of powers
will of the majority and power
social contracts and voting
life, liberty, and property
Question 5(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

Which of the following ideas is about dividing government into legislative, judicial, and executive branches?

Separation of powers
Social contract
Natural rights
Will of the majority
Question 6(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

The idea of "natural rights" means that

people have the right to life, liberty, and property
government may rule because of citizen agreement
people divide government into three tasks
government has final authority over all citizens
Question 7(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

Which of Europe's Enlightenment philosophers wrote about natural rights?

John Locke
Baron de Montesquieu
George Washington
Thomas Hobbes
Question 8(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

John Locke believed that if government does not protect natural rights, then

citizens know that the government is working because they have safety
it breaks the social contract, and people can create a new government
citizens should combine the parts of government into a single branch
it must have a good reason for doing so, and citizens should not complain
Question 9(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Read the quote. Then answer the question that follows.

"Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one; for when we suffer or are exposed to the same miseries by a government, which we might expect in a country without government, our calamity is heightened by reflecting that we furnish the means by which we suffer."—Thomas Paine

Which of the following Enlightenment ideas does Thomas Paine reflect in the phrase “furnish the means?”

Separation of powers, because the means of government are the responsibilities of each part
Limited government, because creating a limited government would only cause suffering
Social contract, because people can agree to a bad government as easily as to a good one
Natural law, because leaving a people to a state of nature would cause suffering
Question 10(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Read the quote. Then answer the question that follows.

“The judicial power ought to be distinct from both the legislative and executive, and independent upon both, that so it may be a check upon both, as both should be checks upon that.” – John Adams

Which of the following Enlightenment ideas does John Adams support in this quote?

separation of powers
limited government
social contract
natural law

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The answer is People vote for representatives who will make decision on their behalf. This method became the basis of modern democratic government that we use today. In our current system, the people could not directly vote for the regulations. But, the people had the power to appoint the person (representatives) that held their interest.

2 question

A, because a republic is that in which the government is based upon people´s power which is given to the people they elect to take decisions on their behalf and they should serve them all equally.

3 question

The correct answer is B) a government where a single ruler, like a king, makes all the decisions. If people believe that separation of powers is important, the option that would not be a government they support is "a government where a single ruler, like a king, makes all the decisions.

4th question

Baron de Montesquieu's view of separation of powers greatly influenced the Founding Fathers. In what way is Montesquieu's view of separation of powers demonstrated in the U.S. Constitution? Federal authority is divided among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. separation of powers

5th question

Locke wrote that all individuals are equal in the sense that they are born with certain "inalienable" natural rights. Among these fundamental natural rights, Locke said, are "life, liberty, and property." Locke believed that the most basic human law of nature is the preservation of mankind.

6th question

The term “Separation of Powers” was coined by the 18th century philosopher Montesquieu. Separation of powers is a model that divides the government into separate branches, each of which has separate and independent powers.

7th question

Natural rights are those that are not dependent on the laws, customs, or beliefs of any particular culture or government, and are therefore universal and inalienable (i.e., rights that cannot be repealed or restrained by human laws). Natural rights are closely related to the concept of natural law (or laws).

8th question answer is john Locke but i will explain

John Locke, an English philosopher and physician, is regarded as one of the most influential Enlightenment thinkers, whose work greatly contributed to the development of the notions of social contract and natural rights.

9th questions

John Locke believed that if government does not protect natural rights, then citizens know that the government is working because they have safety. citizens should combine the parts of government into a single branch. it must have a good reason for doing so and citizens should not complain.

10th question

A. "Separation of powers, because the means of government are the responsibilities of each part". According to Thomas Paine "furnish the means" means that when a government fails to fulfill our needs and its responsibility it means we are the one who choose them and should be blame for.

11th answer

Given the quote, I believe John Adams is supporting the Enlightenment idea of checks and balances.

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