Enlightenment Day 5

Multiple Choice

An absolute ruler used their power to bring about political & social change is a

• absolute monarch

• enlightened despot

• enlightened deposit

• absolute travesty

Multiple Choice

What is a monarch?

• hereditary disease

• dictator

• republic

• hereditary ruler

Multiple Choice

When people elect others to make decisions for them, it is

• a republic

• a democracy

• a monarchy

• a theocracy

Multiple Choice

The restricting of access to ideas & information is known as

• freedom of press

• senor-ship

• the best idea of all-time

• censorship

Multiple Choice

Fredrick the Great was the leader of what country?

• Prussia

• Russia

• The Holy Roman Empire

• England

Multiple Choice

Catherine the Great was the leader of what country?

• Prussia

• Russia

• The Holy Roman Empire

• England

Multiple Choice

Joseph II was the leader of what country?

• Prussia

• Russia

• Austria

• England

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the impact of the Seven Years’ War on the relationship between Britain and its American colonies?

• It strengthened their alliance and cooperation.

• It led to increased British control and colonial resentment.

• It resulted in immediate independence for the colonies.

• It had no significant impact on their relationship.

Fill in the Blanks

The Stamp Act was introduced by

to force Americans to pay for war expenses.

Open Ended

After learning about the Enlightenment’s influence on the Constitution and the events leading up to the American Revolution, do you have any questions or topics you would like to explore further?