Enlightenment and Age of Reason

Enlightenment and Age of Reason

9th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Enlightenment and Age of Reason

Enlightenment and Age of Reason

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What rules discoverable by reason did Enlightenment thinkers try to apply to the study of human behavior and society?

natural right

natural law

social contract

divine right

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Mary Wollstonecraft argued that women and men should have equal

property rights

education

voting rights

employment opportunities

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Laissez faire is when the government operates with

little trade regulation

tariffs

mercantilism

a lot of trade regulation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Enlightenment writers often faced censorship because they

wrote fiction

challenged the old order

supported traditional ideas

wrote in salons

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which enlightenment despot traveled among the peasants in disguise to learn about their problems?

Catherine the Great

Maria Theresa

Frederick the Great

Joseph II

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Vocab word meaning restricting access to ideas and information

salon

baroque

censorship

rococo

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Enlightenment encouraged women to take a stronger role in society by

allowing women to become rulers of their countries.

giving them jobs in factories.

organizing salons in their homes where people could speak freely.

by giving natural rights to every citizen including women and children.

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