The Age of Enlightenment Quiz
Authored by Lori Holmes
Social Studies
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is known for his belief in natural born rights?
John Locke
Baron de Montesquieu
Thomas Hobbes
Voltaire
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who believed that the powers of government should be separated into three branches to prevent abuse of power?
John Locke
Baron de Montesquieu
Thomas Hobbes
Voltaire
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which philosopher believed that humans are naturally selfish and only a powerful government can maintain order?
John Locke
Baron de Montesquieu
Thomas Hobbes
Voltaire
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which philosopher believed the power of the government came from the consent of the governed?
John Locke
Baron de Montesquieu
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Voltaire
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who advocated for free speech and criticized absolute monarchs and the Catholic Church?
John Locke
Baron de Montesquieu
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Voltaire
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who ruled with absolute authority but wanted to reform Russia and corresponded with Voltaire?
Frederick the Great
Peter the Great
Catherine the Great
William Wilberforce
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who proposed the separation of powers to prevent abuse of government power?
Rousseau
Hobbes
Montesquieu
Locke
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