Enlightenment Pop Quiz

Enlightenment Pop Quiz

Assessment

Assessment

Created by

James Cassidy

Social Studies

9th Grade

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

A time period, mostly in the 1700's, where philosophers and thinkers thought science and reason could improve all humanity.

2.

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1 min • 1 pt

People in a society give up some of their rights in exchange for protection.

3.

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1 min • 1 pt

Belief that no religion should run or make laws for a government.

4.

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1 min • 1 pt

French writer who believed in freedom of speech, religious tolerance, and the separation of church and state.

5.

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1 min • 1 pt

John Locke believed people were born with certain rights than no-one could take away. 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

This thinker believed in the separation of powers within a government.  Each part should have check and balances over the other parts.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

This thinker believed that humanity was inherently evil.  Laws and governments are needed to protect people from each other. 

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

This thinker wrote "The Social Contract." He believed that government was a contract between the ruler & the people.

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

The Enlightenment thinkers observed technological advancements due to the adoption of modern methods that relied on logical though, experimentation, and careful observation.  These advancements occurred during the 

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

Locke believed that a government's power came from its ___________________.

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