Enlightenment Thinkers

Enlightenment Thinkers

6th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which is NOT a belief of the Scientific Revolution?

We need to reject old assumptions and discover new ideas.

We need to use experiments and logic to find the truth.

The Catholic Church is supreme teacher of all knowledge.

Reason is more important than superstition.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which is NOT a basic principle of the Enlightenment?

Liberty

Control

Happiness

Reason

Progress

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Who wrote the famous work called the "Leviathan"?

Thomas Hobbes

John Locke

Voltaire

Wollstonecraft

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which Enlightenment thinker believed in creating a separation of powers so that not one person got too powerful?

Rousseau

Montesquieu

Voltaire

Hobbes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Who is considered the "Father of Liberalism"? (meaning favoring individual rights and democracy)

Voltaire

Rousseau

Hobbes

Locke

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which Enlightenment thinker believed that if you left people alone, everything would turn into chaos and conflict?

Wollstonecraft

Locke

Hobbes

Montesquieu

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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This Enlightenment thinker believed that women should have the right to education and involvement in politics.

Locke

Wollstonecraft

Voltaire

Rousseau

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