PAP World History Enlightenment And Scientific Revolution

He stated that the role of gov't was to protect the natural rights of citizens?

• John Locke

• Baron de Montesquieu

• Jean-Jaques Rousseau

• Voltaire

Which idea is represented by this list?

• The heliocentric theory
• The geocentric theory
• The social contract
• The scientific method

Theory that the planets and stars revolve around the sun.

• The heliocentric theory
• The geocentric theory
• The social contract
• The scientific method

With which idea would an Enlightenment philosopher most likely agree

• The right to rule comes from God through a king.

• The right to rule comes from God through the people.

• A strong military is needed to keep people in line.

• Tradition and custom should guide decisions made by a government.

Which Enlightenment thinker believed and did the things in this chart?

• Galileo
• Montesquieu
• Rousseau
• Voltaire

John Locke's central political value was

• the protection of individual rights.
• equal distribution of wealth.
• designing governments around biblical teachings.
• nullified by the exploration of central Africa.

A common theme among Enlightenment thinkers was

• there was not a common theme among the enlightenment thinkers
• faith in traditional religious beliefs.
• a belief in the inherent goodness of humanity.
• support for democratic forms of government.

The Catholic Church considered some thinkers of the Scientific Revolution to be heretics because they

• loved anatomy
• traveled frequently to Africa
• questioned claims made in biblical passages.
• valued natural resources.

This Enlightenment thinker believed that we are all good and pure until we are corrupted by society.

• Thomas Hobbes
• Galileo
• John Locke
• Jean Jacques Rousseau

Which Enlightenment thinker said "If women be educated for dependence; that is, to act according to the will of another fallible being, and submit, right or wrong, to power, where are we to stop?"

• Mary Wollstonecraft
• Mike Jones
• Tommy Hobbes
• Thomas Jefferson