Enlightenment Quiz

Enlightenment Quiz

8th Grade

6 Qs

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Enlightenment Quiz

Enlightenment Quiz

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was an important Enlightenment thinker?

John Locke

Joe Shmoe

Diggery Doo

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Before the Enlightenment, kings and queen believed their power came from?

The People

Sorcery

God

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The English Bill of Rights inspired what other document?

The Bible

The American Bill of Rights

Thomas Hobbes

The Magna Carta

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Enlightenment thinker believed that people had birth given rights to life, liberty, and property? He also said people signed a "social contract" with the government.

Montesquieu

Voltaire

Thomas Hobbes

John Locke

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Montesquieu believe government should have separation of powers?

To protect freedom of speech

to support the social contract

to prevent government from becoming too powerful and taking away people's rights

to balance state and federal government power

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The equal division of power among the branches of government is called?

Separation of Powers

The Enlightenment

Civic Participation

Legislation