Enlightenment Day 3

Multiple Choice

Rousseau disagreed with Hobbes on who should make the laws. Who did Rousseau think should be making the decisions?

• Donald Trump

• The people should be making the decisions

• Only an absolute monarch

• A benevolent dictator

Multiple Choice

If a government is not willing to protect your "natural rights" according to Locke what do the people have the right to do?

• citizens have the right to change the government

• there is no action they can take

• can hope that a new ruler takes charge

• citizens can move to another country

Multiple Choice

"I do not agree with a word that you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it" is a quote about:

• Freedom of Assembly

• Freedom of Religion

• Freedom of Speech

• Freedom of Press

Labelling

Place the separations of powers under the correct branch of government below

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Supreme Court

Interprets laws (unconstitutional)

Enforces laws

Congress

Makes bills (proposed laws

President

Multiple Choice

When the government is “hands off” the economy and doesn't make laws/rules to limit business

• social darwinism

• industrialization

• laissez-faire

• urbanization

Match

Match the following Enlightenment thinker to their idea

• Economist who argued that the government should not interfere in the economy

• Enlightenment thinker who compiled ideas into the Encyclopedia

• Enlightenment thinker who argued for natural rights and the right to overthrow a government.

• Enlightenment thinker who said the government makes a social contract with the people.

• Enlightenment thinker who wanted to share the power of the government over three branches.

Adam Smith

Denis Diderot

John Locke

Rosseau

Montesquieu

• Adam Smith

• Denis Diderot

• John Locke

• Rosseau

• Montesquieu

Open Ended

What questions do you still have about the ideas and impact of Enlightenment thinkers?