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Enlightenment & Absolutism Quiz

Authored by Abigail Vadeboncoeur

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10th Grade

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Enlightenment & Absolutism Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Immanuel Kant, what is Enlightenment?

The emergence of man from self-imposed nonage

The inability to use one's own understanding without guidance

The lack of understanding and courage to use one's own mind

The motto of the Enlightenment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Anika, Hannah, and Grace are discussing their rights as citizens. Anika believes that their rights are given by the government, Hannah thinks they are granted by society, but Grace insists that they are inherent to all individuals. According to John Locke, who is correct?

Rights given by the government

Rights granted by society

Rights inherent to all individuals

Rights obtained through religious beliefs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Aiden, Liam, and Abigail are studying about political philosophy. They came across a statement by John Locke. According to him, what should citizens do if their government becomes tyrannical?

Accept the tyranny and hope for change

Revolt against the tyrannical government

Seek guidance from another country

Ignore the tyranny and focus on personal freedom

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the best form of government according to Thomas Hobbes?

Absolute monarchy

Constitutional monarchy

Republic

Dictatorship

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were Voltaire's views on religion?

Strong advocate for organized religion

Believed that God can be proven by reason and the church was not needed

Promoted atheism

Supported the Catholic Church

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Describe Rousseau's view on society and its effect on man.

Society corrupts man's natural goodness

Society enhances man's natural goodness

Society has no effect on man's nature

Society is necessary for man's survival

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Mary Wollstonecraft argue about women?

Women are naturally inferior to men

Women should be educated for the pleasure of men

Women deserve the same rights as men

Women should focus on their domestic duties

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