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The Enlightenment

Authored by Deborah Patten

History

9th - 12th Grade

20 Questions

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The Enlightenment
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The Enlightenment is

a time of rebirth

a time when science ruled

a time with people used reason and logic to explain the world

a time when technology ruled

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Enlightenment philosopher who did not agree with censorship.

Voltaire

Denis Diderot

Mary Wollstonecraft

Adam Smith

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Enlightenment philosopher who believed men and women should be equal

Voltaire

Jane Addams

Mary Wollstonecraft

Abigail Smith

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Enlightenment philosopher who edited the Encyclopedia to help educate the public.

Voltaire

Denis Diderot

Rousseau

Adam Smith

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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“The state of nature has a law of nature to govern it. . . no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions. . .” --Two Treatises on Government, 1690

Who wrote the passage from Two Treatises on Government?

John Locke

Montesquieu

Rousseau

Voltaire

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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

John Locke
Montesquieu
Rousseau
Voltaire

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

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Enlightenment philosopher who believed people were born good, but society corrupted them.  

John Locke
Montesquieu
Rousseau
Voltaire

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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