Age of Revolutions

What events led to the Scientific Revolution?

• The Renaissance

• The Reformation

• The Age of Exploraton

• World War I and World War II

The invention of the printing press and exploring/discovering new lands and species led to what?

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Scientific Revolution

• The creation of the Silk Road

• The American Revolution

What was invented in Germany, and allowed people to expand new ideas and have access to information, which all helped contribute to the Scientific Revolution?

• The Telescope

• The Wagon

• The Printing Press

• Gunpowder

John Locke and Voltaire both contributed to what American Thinker, who helped write the Declaration of Independence?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benedict Arnold

• General Cornwallis

What are the three branches of government, created by Baron de Montesquieu?

• The Executive

• The Judicial

• The Congress

• The Legislative

Which Enlightenment Thinker believed that people are naturally bad, and need to be governed by an absolute monarch?

• John Locke

• Thomas Hobbes

• Voltaire

• Rousseau

The Declaration of Independence was influenced by what enlightenment thinker who suggested, "men are free" under the social contract?

• Locke

• Hobbes

• Rousseau

• Montesquieu

The Declaration of the Rights of Man was influenced by what enlightenment thinker who suggested, "men are free" under the social contract?

• Rousseau

• Locke

• Hobbes

• Voltaire

What Enlightenment thinker most influenced the American and French Revolution, with the idea of "natural rights"?

• Montesquieu

• Voltaire

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Locke

What group of people helped influence the American and French Revolution, with the ideas of challenging the "divine right of kings"?

• The Humanist Thinkers

• The Scientific Thinkers

• The Revolutionary Thinkers

• The Enlightenment Thinkers