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Question 9 • CMS 2026-2027 World History: Issues and Patterns CREDIT RECOVERY

A difference between the ideas of Hobbes and Locke was that

Answer

Hobbes believed people have the right to rebel, while Locke believed life without government was difficult.

Hobbes believed government should not take away certain natural rights, while Locke believed people have the right to rebel.

Hobbes believed life without government was difficult, while Locke believed people have the right to rebel.

Hobbes believed life without government was difficult, while Locke believed safety was more important than freedom.

Explanation

Hobbes argued that life without government would be insecure and difficult, so people needed a strong government to maintain order. Locke, by contrast, believed people had natural rights and could rebel if a government failed to protect them. Therefore, choice D correctly contrasts their ideas.

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