Drag each idea to the thinker that would agree with it the most. Ideas can be used once or not at all.
The power to rule a country is given by God alone, and the monarch should be treated as God's chosen representative.
People have rights as soon as they are born, and the government has a duty to protect these rights.
When societies form governments, people give up some of their rights in exchange for law and order.
Religious wars have caused enough damage. Everyone should be allowed to practice their own religion.
Tyranny is unavoidable when one person or group holds too much governmental power.
The best way for a nation to increase wealth is to remove all barriers to trade.
John Locke
Baron de Montesquieu
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Adam Smith
The power to rule a country is given by God alone, and the monarch should be treated as God's chosen representative: Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
People have rights as soon as they are born, and the government has a duty to protect these rights: John Locke.
When societies form governments, people give up some of their rights in exchange for law and order: Baron de Montesquieu.
Religious wars have caused enough damage. Everyone should be allowed to practice their own religion: John Locke.
Tyranny is unavoidable when one person or group holds too much governmental power: Baron de Montesquieu.
The best way for a nation to increase wealth is to remove all barriers to trade: Adam Smith.