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stephzh · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

Theorist Thomas Hobbes believed that life without government

A) would be nasty, violent, and short.
B) would be free of unnecessary intrusions.
C) would resemble the Age of Enlightenment.
D) is unnecessary, given man's inherent qualities.
E) is a utopian ideal.

Question 2

The theory that individuals form communities by mutual consent, giving up some of their individual liberty in order to gain the protection of government, is known as

A) divine right.
B) social contract.
C) the Leviathan agreement.
D) communitarianism.
E) elitism.