Flashcard on Absolute Monarchy and Enlightenment

Flashcard on Absolute Monarchy and Enlightenment

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Social Studies

10th Grade

Hard

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William Worthey

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is often referred to as the "Sun King" and symbolized absolute monarchy?

Back

Louis XIV

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the main goal of absolute monarchs?

Back

To centralize power in the hands of the monarch

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Key idea of Enlightenment thinkers?

Back

The use of reason to understand and improve society

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which philosopher is known for writing "The Social Contract"?

Back

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these Enlightenment ideas did Montesquieu promote?

Back

Separation of powers

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the primary belief of John Locke regarding government?

Back

People are born with natural rights to life, liberty, and property

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which French thinker criticized the church and promoted freedom of speech during the Enlightenment?

Back

Voltaire

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