The Enlightenment and the American Revolution
Authored by Kerry Flieger
Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Enlightenment thinkers based their ideas on
religious beliefs
reason or logic
science
power or privilege
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An agreement between the people and their government in which the people give up some freedoms if the government agrees to protect everyone's rights is known as ___________________
Checks and Balances
Social Contract
Natural Rights
Consent of the Governed
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a social contract the people agree to give up some freedom and power for
protection
money
jobs
food
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did most Enlightenment thinkers believe about government?
The government should have 100% control over people
People should have a say in their government
There should be no government
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A state of complete freedom without any rules is called ...
A state of chaos
A state of liberty
A state of nature
A state excess
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Under the idea of the "consent of the governed," what happens if government fails to protect the peoples' rights?
Nothing, people must obey the government
The people would have a right to revolt
The people would be returned to a state of nature
People would be forced to enter into a social contract
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is republicanism?
The people should be able to vote on who their leader will be
The government has absolute authority over the people
The people have complete freedom and have no rules
Thinkers should meet in salons and discuss important ideas
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