Enlightenment

Enlightenment

9th Grade

21 Qs

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Enlightenment

Enlightenment

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9th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.11-12.9, RI.8.1, RI.8.8

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During The Enlightenment, people developed new ideas about ...

the level of control they should have over their government

the level of control the Sun exerts on Earth's orbit

how their food crops should be grown

how their houses should be arranged

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Enlightened thinkers based their philosophical beliefs on what two things?

power and privilege
money and fame
good looks and charm
reason and logic

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Natural Rights

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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According to Enlightenment thinker John Locke, why are governments created?

God gives monarchs a divine right to rule over their people

People are naturally selfish and need a strong ruler to create order

People set up governments to protect their lives and property

Civil government must be established to offset the power of the church

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

People give up some of their freedom in exchange for protection of their rights in the ...

Scientific Revolution

Age of Reason

State of Nature

Social Contract

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which philosopher is NOT correctly matched with the book he wrote?

Thomas Hobbes- "The Leviathan"

Montesquieu- "Wealth of Nations"

John Locke- "The Two Treatises on Government"

Jean-Jacques Rousseau- "Social Contract"

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This thinker believed in the separation of powers within a government.  Each part should have check and balances over the other parts.

Montesquieu
Wollstancraft
Locke
Voltaire

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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