Social Studies Mrs. Dolan's Class

We call this era the "Age of Reason" because people began to apply __________ to society and government.

• Logic

• Tyranny

• Tradition

• Religion

What era most inspired people in the Enlightenment to apply reason to society and government?

• The Protestant Reformation

• The Age of Exploration

• The Scientific Revolution

• The Renaissance

John Locke believed the government should protect the life, liberty, and property of its citizens. We call these things:

• Natural Rights

• Reason

• Right to Rebel

• Laws

The idea that religion should not be involved with government is called:

• Separation of Powers

• Separation of Church and State

• Religious Tolerance

• Natural Rights

Which one of the following is not a natural right?

• Life

• Money

• Liberty

• Property

Which Enlightenment thinker pushed for all men and women to have equal opportunities in education?

• Locke

• Voltaire

• Rousseau

• Wollstonecraft

The idea that it is OK for others to believe differently than you, and all people should get the same treatment despite their beliefs is called:

• Religious Tolerance

• Separation of Church and State

• Natural Rights

• Divine Rights

Many Kings before and during the Enlightenment believed that they were given the right to rule from God. This idea is called:

• Natural Right to rule

• Divine Right

• Unlimited Power

• Absolute Monarchy

Which enlightenment thinker came up with the idea of laissez-faire?

• John Locke

• Adam Smith

• Voltaire

• Rousseau

The term "laissez-faire" literally means:

• hands on

• total control

• hands off

• zero control