Scientific Revolution & Enlightenment

Scientific Revolution & Enlightenment

6th - 8th Grade

30 Qs

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Scientific Revolution & Enlightenment

Scientific Revolution & Enlightenment

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History, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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Rachel Abbott

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Enlightenment philosophers encouraged political revolutions with their support of...

Socialism

Imperialism

the natural rights of man

the divine (heavenly) right of monarchies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

One belief held by John Locke during the age of the Enlightenment was…

Monarchies should be upheld across Europe

Citizens must enter into a strict social contract to provide law and order in society

Governments exist to protect the natural rights of citizens

Separation of powers was necessary to the success of the government

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Enlightenment philosophers such as Beccaria believed in reforming the criminal justice system. Once idea of his was to abolish (get rid of) which of the following?

the right to a fair trial

the use of cruel and unusual punishment (torture)

the right to an attorney

the system of slavery

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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One of the earliest to ask for equal rights for women, what Enlightenment writer questioned the men’s ideas that women should only be educated enough to be good wives and mothers?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Mary Wollstonecraft
Mary Shelley
Catherine the Great

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which philosopher believed that a government with separation of powers was the best type of government? 
John Locke 
Voltaire
Montesquieu
Rousseau

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Francis Bacon developed a series of steps to help scientists test ideas. What was this procedure called?

the Procedure

the Bacon Method

the Scientific Method

the Truth Finder

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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A German mathematician who was known for his laws of planetary motion in elliptical orbits around the sun.

Leviticus

Kepler

Columbus

Newton

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