The Enlightenment

______ discovered a law that made Europeans begin to use scientific reasoning.

• Locke

• Montesquieu

• Newton

• Voltaire

_____ believed that people had the right to life, liberty, and property.

• Hobbes

• Locke

• Rousseau

• Voltaire

______ believed in the separation of powers in the government.

• Hobbes

• Locke

• Montesquieu

• Rousseau

_____ said all people were born good.

• Hobbes

• Locke

• Monstesquieu

• Rousseau

Enlightened thinkers believed that _____ could lead them to the truth.

• feeling

• reason

• experiments

• government

According to Montesquieu, the spirit of a republic is

• virtue

• honor

• fear

• rebellion

Hobbes thought that order was more important than _____ in society.

• government

• freedom

• writing

• virtue

Many enlightened thinkers thought that reason could solve the problems of ____.

• government

• society

• privilege

• virtue

The center of the Enlightenment was the city of ____.

• Paris

• London

• Rome

• Dublin

In Paris, wealthy women invited writers, artists, and educated nobles to gather in their homes. They called these meetings ____.

• parliament

• congress

• salons

• house parties