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Enlightenment Quiz

Authored by Ann Marie Fine

Social Studies

10th Grade

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Enlightenment Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the focus of the Scientific Revolution?

Advancements in physics

Advancements in chemistry

Advancements in biology

Advancements in medicine

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did thinkers of the Enlightenment emphasize?

Religious beliefs

Power of reason

Divine right

Absolutism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the two English thinkers who played a key role in the Enlightenment?

Thomas Hobbes and John Locke

Voltaire and Montesquieu

Adam Smith and Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Immanuel Kant and Joseph II

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did John Locke believe about human nature?

People are basically reasonable and moral

People are naturally cruel and greedy

People are driven by religious beliefs

People are born with divine right

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Thomas Hobbes argue in his work 'Leviathan'?

People are naturally cruel, greedy, and selfish

People are born with natural rights

People should have absolute freedom

People should form a social contract

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Thomas Hobbes, why did people enter into a social contract?

To protect their natural rights

To establish a limited government

To escape a brutal and chaotic life

To overthrow the monarchy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did John Locke's views on government differ from those of Thomas Hobbes?

Locke supported absolute monarchy, while Hobbes rejected it

Locke believed in limited government, while Hobbes supported absolute monarchy

Locke believed in the natural rights of individuals, while Hobbes believed in the power of the government

Locke believed in the state of nature, while Hobbes believed in the social contract

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