MWH Unit 2 content quiz review

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

Which of the following exemplifies the ideas of the age of Enlightenment?

• reason
• tradition
• faith
• ignorance

What document did John Locke's ideas influence?

• English Bill of Rights
• Declaration of Independence
• Great Charter
• Magna Carter

Which of the Enlightenment philosophers believed the three branches of government should check the powers of one another?

• Montesquieu
• Voltaire
• Rousseau
• Locke

Frederick II, Joseph II, and Catherine the Great were known as

• philosophers

• despots

• enlightened despots

• neoclassical

A new way of thinking based on the observation of the natural world and the questioning of old ideas.

• scientific revolution

• geocentric theory

• catholic church

• social contract

Who criticized the French monarchy?

• Locke

• Voltaire

• Rousseau

who defended freedom of speech and religion?

• Locke

• Voltaire

• Rousseau

Thomas Hobbes believed people were born evil, therefore a(an) ______ is necessary to protect the people from themselves.

• democratic monarchy

• absolute monarchy

• constitutional monarchy

• parliamentary monarchy

What were John Locke's 3 natural rights?

• Life, Liberty, pursuit of happiness

• Live, Laugh, Love

• Life, Liberty, Property

• Life, Speech, Religion