U4--Enlightenment Thinkers

U4--Enlightenment Thinkers

10th Grade

9 Qs

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U4--Enlightenment Thinkers

U4--Enlightenment Thinkers

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Quiz

Social Studies

10th Grade

Medium

Created by

Scott Marsden

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Governments exist to protect our natural rights

John Locke

Thomas Hobbes

Baron de Montesquieu

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Voltaire

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

People give up their freedoms to a ruler who promises to protect them; this is called the social contract

John Locke

Thomas Hobbes

Baron de Montesquieu

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Voltaire

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Power should be divided in governments into three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial

John Locke

Thomas Hobbes

Baron de Montesquieu

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Voltaire

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A ruler needs to follow the "general will;" rulers need to listen to the people; popular sovereignty

John Locke

Thomas Hobbes

Baron de Montesquieu

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Voltaire

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

People are naturally cruel and selfish, so they need an absolute monarch to rule them.

John Locke

Thomas Hobbes

Baron de Montesquieu

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Voltaire

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

His ideas about separations of powers into 3 branches and checks and balances formed the basis for the US Constitution

John Locke

Thomas Hobbes

Baron de Montesquieu

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Voltaire

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Thomas Jefferson turned his natural rights of "Life, Liberty, and Property" into "Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness" in the US Declaration of Independence

John Locke

Thomas Hobbes

Baron de Montesquieu

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Voltaire

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Argued for the importance of free speech

John Locke

Thomas Hobbes

Baron de Montesquieu

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Voltaire

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Fought for freedom OF religion and freedom FROM religion

John Locke

Thomas Hobbes

Baron de Montesquieu

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Voltaire