Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution

Life, Liberty and Property or the Pursuit of Happiness

• anarchy

• divine rights of kings

• natural rights

• absolute monarchy

Enlightenment thinker who believed in natural rights (Life, liberty, property):

• Montesquieu

• Voltaire

• Hobbes

• Locke

Rousseau, Montesquieu, and Locke would all support:

• A dictatorship

• A democracy

• An absolute monarchy

• All of these

This was an 18th century philosophical movement of intellectuals, aiming to apply reason to all endeavors.

• Reformation

• Renaissance

• Enlightenment

A government leader who has all the power

• Democracy

• Anarchy

• Absolute Monarchy

• Seperation of Powers

Who developed the idea of the three branches of government?

• Locke

• Montesquieu

• Rousseau

• Hobbes

Which philosopher believed that a government with separation of powers was the best type of government?

• Locke

• Voltaire

• Rousseau

• Montesquieu

During the Enlightenment, many people placed their faith in ___.

• the church

• reason

• the military

• science

who believe the role of government is to protect natural rights?

• John Locke

• Thomas Hobbes

• Voltaire

• Montesquieu

John locke believed in having a ____ government?

• Representative government (constitutional monarchy)

• Absolute government