Government – John Locke’s Second Treaty on Government

Using our notes and the discussion we had as well as your book answer the following questions…

Read the passage from Locke’s Second essay on page 11 in your textbook. Answer questions #1-4.
Locke’s premise that governments are entered into by the consent of free and equal men, was very controversial in 1690…
# 5 – Why would this be controversial in 1690?
# 6 – Do any of these reasons sound controversial today? Why or why not?

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