Enlightenment Practice Test

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Enlightenment philosopher who believed people had natural rights of life, liberty, and property.

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John Locke

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Enlightened thinkers based their philosophical beliefs on what two things? (Options: power and privilege, money and fame, good looks and charm, reason and logic)

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reason and logic

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The Enlightenment is

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a time with thinkers used reason and logic to explain the world and uncover the "natural laws that governed human life."

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Enlightenment philosopher who believed to limit government, that it should be divided into separate branches that shared power.

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Montesquieu

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Enlightenment philosophers believe that if government abuses power the people should change it.

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True

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Natural Rights: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness., Life, Liberty, and Property, Freedom, Rights to say what we want, when we want to.

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Life, Liberty, and Property

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How did Hobbes view human nature?

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We are naturally selfish and quick to fight.

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What is another name for the Enlightenment?

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The Age of Reason

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John Locke, Jean Rousseau, and Voltaire all lived during what was called the:

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Enlightenment

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Wrote the book, Leviathan, during the English Civil War

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Hobbes