Political Thinkers and Constitutional Foundations Quiz

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#1

Which political philosopher is known for his work 'The Leviathan'?

John Locke
Niccolò Machiavelli
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1 answered
#2

Who among the following is associated with the concept of 'social contract'?

John Locke
Niccolò Machiavelli
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1 answered
#3

Who argued that 'man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains'?

John Locke
Niccolò Machiavelli
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1 answered
#4

Which political philosopher is known for his work 'The Prince'?

John Locke
Niccolò Machiavelli
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
3 answered
#5

Who introduced the idea of 'class struggle' in political thought?

Karl Marx
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1 answered
#6

Which political philosopher is known for his work 'The Social Contract'?

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Niccolò Machiavelli
1 answered
#7

Who argued that 'man is born free, but everywhere he is in chains'?

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Niccolò Machiavelli
1 answered
#8

Who is often referred to as the 'Father of Modern Political Science'?

John Locke
Niccolò Machiavelli
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1 answered
#9

Which political philosopher argued for the 'separation of powers' within government?

Montesquieu
Karl Marx
John Stuart Mill
Voltaire
#10

Which political philosopher is known for his concept of 'natural rights'?

John Locke
Niccolò Machiavelli
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
#11

Who is the author of the book 'The Spirit of the Laws'?

John Locke
Montesquieu
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1 answered
#12

Which political thinker introduced the idea of 'general will'?

John Locke
Niccolò Machiavelli
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1 answered
#13

Who is considered the founder of modern liberalism?

John Locke
Niccolò Machiavelli
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1 answered
#14

Which political thinker is known for his advocacy of utilitarianism?

John Locke
Jeremy Bentham
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1 answered
#15

Who authored the influential work 'Two Treatises of Government'?

John Locke
Niccolò Machiavelli
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1 answered
#16

Which political thinker proposed the idea of 'the state of nature'?

John Locke
Niccolò Machiavelli
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1 answered
#17

Which political thinker is known for his work 'On Liberty'?

John Locke
John Stuart Mill
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1 answered
#18

Who is known for the idea of 'the dictatorship of the proletariat'?

Karl Marx
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1 answered
#19

Which political thinker is associated with the concept of 'historical materialism'?

Karl Marx
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1 answered
#20

Which political thinker is associated with the concept of 'civil society'?

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Niccolò Machiavelli
1 answered

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