World Civ Final Semester 1

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In the theory of the divine right of kings, the king's power comes from?

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God

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What form of government is ruled by the people?

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Democracy

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What was Montesquieu's influence on the U.S. Constitution? Options: Public elections, Branches of government, The Bill of Rights, Representatives

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Branches of government

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Which of the following did the Enlightenment promote? Prosperity, Materialism, Reason, Religion

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Reason

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Thomas Hobbes believed that people:

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are selfish and wicked.

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John Locke argued that people:

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have the right to rebel against an oppressive government.

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The Magna Carta, the U.S. Constitution, and the writings of John Locke all contributed to the increase of:

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people's rights and freedoms.

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How did the Declaration of Independence embody (use) Enlightenment ideals?

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It said that people have rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

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The French Revolution grew from outrage over the:

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Economic inequality, unfair taxes, food shortages

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In which way did the ideas of the Enlightenment influence the French Revolution? Options: Superstition was promoted. Profits from trade were glorified. The divine right theory of kings was challenged. Punishments for criminal acts were unjust.

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The divine right theory of kings was challenged.