
The Age of Enlightenment
Authored by Krystal Castro
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The best government, said which of the following men, is achieved by the separation of powers?:
Montesqiueu
Voltaire
Diderot
Hobbes
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Enlightenment?
was based upon the assumption that science and reason can explain all things.
rejected the claims of modern science
was widely attacked by the royalty and nobility of Europe
regarded human progress as an impossibility "in this best of all possible worlds
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The ability of one branch of government to limit the power of the other is called ___.
a natural law
checks and balances
a social contract
laissez-faire
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Thomas Hobbes believe?
Humans should hurt other humans
Humans were naturally cruel, selfish, and greedy
Humans are all so kind and wonderful
Humans should go to church every day
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who developed the idea of the three branches of government?
John Locke
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Montesquieu
Thomas Hobbes
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
John Locke believed that the purpose of government was to protect people’s natural rights.
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During the Enlightenment, many people placed their faith in ___.
the church
the military
reason
science
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