Age of Reason Review

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

• John Locke
• Montesquieu
• Rousseau
• Voltaire

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

• John Locke
• Montesquieu
• Rousseau
• Voltaire

Enlightenment philosopher who believed people give the government to ability to rule and in return the government should protect will of the people.  

• John Locke
• Montesquieu
• Rousseau
• Voltaire

The Polish astronomer who presented the heliocentric theory of the universe, refuting an earlier theory by Greek scientist Ptolemy. 

• Galileo Galilei 
• Nicolaus Copernicus 
• Johannes Kepler 
• Isaac Newton 

According to Copernicus, the sun  

• Revolved around the earth
• Was the center of the Universe
• Was the biggest star
•  Had many moons

Which of the following was developed by Isaac Newton?

• the heliocentric theory
• the scientific method
• the theory of scientifc rationalism
• the theory of universal gravitation

The Enlightenment and the Scientific Revolution are all a part of the ...

• Age of Reason.

• Church teachings.

• Classics of Plato and Aristotle.

• None of these.

(7) What enlightenment ideas were found in the American Declaration of Independence?

• Natural Rights

• Separation of Powers

• Divine Right of Kings

• laissez faire capitalism

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

Natural Rights

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