13.8 Quiz

Match the following

• an Enlightenment thinker, French for "philosopher"

• Diderot

• believed people are mostly good

• Rousseau

• the greatest figure of the Enlightenment

• Montesquieu

• argued for a separation of powers

• philosophe

• editor of "Encyclopedia"

• Voltaire

Match the Enlightened Despots with their countries:

• Fredrick II

• Prussia

• Joseph II

• Austria

• Catherine the Great

• Russia

T/F Salons were gatherings of great military minds to discuss new battle strategies.

• True

• False

Laissez-faire means:

• It is a nickname for Adam Smith

• Lazy

• the government should leave the economy alone

• the government should be heavily involved in regulating the economy

The social contract is an agreement between ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   (HINT: THE SHORTER WORD GOES FIRST)

• people
• government.
• church
• schools
• groups
• deism

T/F Bach, Handel, and Mozart all lived during the Enlightenment.

• True

• False