Enlightenment and Social Reform Movements Quiz

Which Enlightenment philosopher believed in individual natural rights to life, liberty, and property, and equality?

• Rousseau

• Montesquieu

• Voltaire

• Locke

Who was an English writer and philosopher who advocated for women's rights and wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Woman?

• Mary Wollstonecraft

• Christabel Pankhurst

• Catherine the Great

• Annie Kenney

Which monarch ruled Russia and was influenced by Enlightenment ideas, but still had absolute power?

• Elizabeth I

• Isabella of Castile

• Catherine the Great

• Anne of Great Britain

Who was an English abolitionist who led the movement to end slavery in the British empire?

• Rousseau

• John Locke

• William Wilberforce

• Thomas Clarkson

Which Enlightenment philosopher believed in the balance between 3 branches of government, liberty/freedom, and constitutional governance?

• Locke

• Rousseau

• Montesquieu

• Voltaire

Which social reform movement aimed to bring the right to votre to women?

• Abolition movement

• Suffrage movement

• Civil rights movement

• Labor movement

Who was an enlightened despot who ruled Russia from 1762 to 1796?

• Anne of Great Britain

• Catherine the Great

• Isabella of Castile

• Elizabeth I

Which Enlightenment philosopher believed in freedom, justice, and tolerance, especially freedom of speech?

• Rousseau

• Montesquieu

• Voltaire

• Locke

Who was a ruler with absolute power and was influenced by Enlightenment ideas?

• Suffragist

• Philosopher

• Enlightened Despot

• Abolitionist

Which movement aimed to end slavery in the British empire?

• Abolition movement

• Women's rights movement

• Suffrage movement

• Civil rights movement