Arizona State University POS 210 Take Test: Quiz Unit 2 Multiple Attempts QUESTION1)Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and other early liberals agreed that some people are naturally superior to the rest of us and ought to have authority over us

Arizona State University

POS 210

Take Test: Quiz Unit 2

Multiple Attempts

QUESTION1)Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and other early liberals agreed that

some people are naturally superior to the rest of us and ought to have authority over us.

people always have a right to overthrow a government if it violates any of their natural rights.

the state of nature is better than a tyrannical government.

all individuals are naturally free, equal, and independent.

 if something feels good to you, it must be good for you.

QUESTION 2

According to John Locke’s idea of social contract,

all governments deserve the consent of the people they govern.

the pursuit of happiness is a natural right.

Catholics and atheists should not be tolerated.

people consent to establish government to protect their natural rights.

government must act to promote the prosperity of the people.

QUESTION 3

Liberals want to promote the freedom of

no particular group or class of people, but of each and every educated person.

no particular group or class of people, but of each and every individual.

no particular group or class of people, but each and every active individual possessive of self- reliant character.

only individuals who can resist the tyranny of the majority.

 none of the above.

QUESTION 4

Adam Smith advocates mainly freedom of religion.

the right of individuals to overthrow absolute government.

economic liberty.

selfishness & aggressiveness in .

freedom of the butcher to pursue his self-interest while trying to help others.

QUESTION 5

Natural rights, according to Locke,

are rights to overthrow an absolute government.

whatever rights we can secure to ourselves in the state of nature.

 are rights that everyone has simply by virtue of being a person.

are those rights that are granted by political authority.

are rights to life, liberty, and property to which everyone in the state of nature agree.