The Enlightenment!

The term meaning "free from superstitions and ignorance"

• Renaissance

• Enlightenment

• Montesquieu

• libel

The idea that a king is given total authority over people by God is

• divine right

• natural rights

• monarchy

• enlightenment

The 3 big ideas that caused the Enlightenment:

• The Great Awakening, Renaissance, and Scientific Revolution

• Renaissance, Natural Laws, and Freedom of the Press

• Natural Laws, Renaissance, and Scientific Revolution

• Renaissance, Great Awakening, and Scientific revolution

The Renaissance gave us the idea that we can overthrow a king if he violates our rights

• True

• False

The church struggled with the Scientific Revolution because

• it relied on reason, observation, and experiments

• it threatened the power of the church

• it explained natural phenomenon without "God"

The guy who made valuable contributions to "Natural Laws"

• Locke

• Montesquieu

• Franklin

• Newton

The shift in focus to "the Individual" occurred with....

• The Renaissance

• The Scientific Revolution

• The Great Awakening

Knowing a bit about "everything" is nicknamed ( From Mrs. H)

• An Enlightened Spirit

• A Renaissance Man

• A know-it-all

The event that focused on "reason" instead of superstition

• Natural Laws

• The Renaissance

• The Scientific Revolution

John Locke believed

• We are all born with Natural Rights

• We should have Separation of Power

• in the 3 branches of Government

• in Divine Right