Assignment: Explore the Issues

Pg. 113, Questions 1-4

1. Fill in the Chart Below

How Their Ideas Were How Their Ideas Are Related to

Thinkers Beliefs Radical at that Time Classical Liberalism

Thomas
Hobbes

John Locke

Montesquieu

Adam Smith
John Stuart
Mill

Charles
Dickens

2. Which thinkers best represent your own viewpoints and why?

3. In what ways did he principles of classical liberalism help the development of the
Industrial Revolution?

4. Explain the concept of the social contract. Use an example of a social contract in your
own life.