1. Based on the clip, explain why people want to leave the “state of nature.” In other words, what’s wrong with the state of nature?
2. Discuss Locke’s argument regarding collective consent – specifically, why can the government make us pay taxes (or be drafted) even if we don’t want to pay them?
3. According to Locke, what can’t legitimate democratic governments do? Be sure to give examples from the clip.

• watch the first 5 minutes to understand Locke’s ideas on property and the state of nature
• from 28:00 to 41:00 — Locke on leaving the state of nature & collective consent
• from 47:00 to 51:45 — this section discusses Locke’s key idea on what legitimate government can’t do

Here is the grading Rubric

This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcomewhy leave state of natureExplain why people want to leave the “state of nature.” Give an example from the clip.

4.0 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeCollective ConsentExplains Locke’s argument regarding collective consent – specifically, why can the government make us pay taxes (or be drafted) even if we don’t want to pay them? Give examples from the clip.

6.0 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeWhat can’t legitimate governments do?According to Locke, what can’t legitimate democratic governments do (pay attention to the section around 47-51 minutes)? Be sure to give examples from the clip.

6.0 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeSpelling/Grammar/Organization

4.0 pts

Total Points: 20.0

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