A. A part to the contract
B. The result of the contract
C. Elected after the conclusion of the contract
D. Accountable to the people
Related Mcqs:
- In Hobbes contract sovereign was: ___________?
A. Party to the contract
B. Above the contract
C. Below the people
D. To be elected in a democratic manner - Sovereign of Hobbes in social contract in effect meant that: _________?
A. Sovereign came out of state of nature
B. Sovereign remained in the state of nature
C. Sovereign was not effected at all
D. Sovereign was subordinated to the people - What does Hobbes see as the immediate result of a rebellion against the sovereign, or against the social covenant, as in civil war?
A. The establishment of a new government
B. A return to the state of nature
C. The sovereign punishes the rebels and peace is restored to the Leviathan
D. Civil wars only occur in governments that have not been structured according to Hobbesian rules - According to Hobbes in the state of nature man was: __________?
A. Very law abiding
B. Nasty and brutish
C. Cultured and mannered
D. Selfless and had fellow feelings - According to Hobbes state of nature was: __________?
A. Pre-social
B. Post-social
C. Socially respectable
D. None of the above - According to Hobbes the primitive people were encouraged to conclude social contract on account of:___________?
A. Anarchy
B. Growth of political consciousness
C. Their desire to preserve private property
D. Their desire to preserve individual liberty - According to Hobbes in the state of nature people: ___________?
A. Lived harmoniously
B. Quarrelled with each other
C. Had regard for judicial system
D. Respected each other’s rights - According to Hobbes the state of Nature was a period of:___________?
A. Peace and plenty
B. Constant warfare
C. Peace and scarcity
D. Religious dominance - According to Hobbes people in the state of nature enjoyed: _____________?
A. Only the right to life, liberty and property
B. No rights
C. Only economic rights
D. Unspecified natural rights - After the creation of state, according to Hobbes, people continued to enjoy:
A. Certain natural rights
B. Those rights which were granted to them by the sovereign
C. Those rights which they had retained at the time of the conclusion of the contract
D. Only those rights which were specified in the contract
