Thomas Hobbes

question 100

Multiple Choice

Thomas Hobbes

• A) felt that man was suited best to be in a pristine state of nature, without government interference.
• B) stated that mankind was animalistic, and needed a strong government to maintain social order.
• C) was a firm believer in democracy.
• D) said that the best form of government was a theocracy.
• E) argued in favor of revolution when the ruler broke the social contract.

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