Author Question: John Locke argued in his theory of social contract that a. the power of the king was supreme. b. ... (Read 126 times)

asmith134 · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

John Locke argued in his theory of social contract that

a. the power of the king was supreme.
b. while citizens sacrifice certain rights and then consent to be governed, they retain other inalienable rights.
c. both parties agree upon conditions of the social order, in this case that Englands Parliament would agree on rights for the colonial citizens.
d. citizens sacrifice certain rights upon consent of the king or Parliament.
e. Parliament rightly held veto power over the Continental Congress.

Question 2

Thomas Paine is credited with irrevocably turning the tide of popular support toward the cause of American independence with publication of his 1776 booklet entitled

a. War and Peace.
b. Of Mice and Men.
c. The Pilgrims Progress.
d. Common Sense.
e. On Liberty.