AP World Modern - Topics 5.1-5.5 Review

What was the intellectual movement in the 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized the use of reason to understand the world and reconsider accepted ideas and social institutions of the time?

• The Enlightenment

• The Meiji Restoration

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Renaissance

What ideology promotes intense loyalty to those with a shared language and culture and the desire for independence as a country?

• Liberalism

• Conversativism

• Socialism

• Nationalism

What was the Enlightenment philosophy that characterizes God as a "clock maker" who set natural laws in motion but does not interfere in day-to-day earthly affairs?

• Utopianism

• Communism

• Rationalism

• Deism

Which Enlightenment philosopher wrote Leviathan and argued for a social contract in which the people give up some rights to a strong monarch in exchange for order?

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Locke

• Voltaire

• Adam Smith

Which Enlightenment philosopher wrote Two Treatises on Government and argued that all people have natural rights that governments must protect or be overthrown by the people?

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

• Baron de Montesquieu

• John Locke

• Voltaire

Which Enlightenment philosopher wrote The Social Contract and argued that government's legitimacy comes from the people and its goal is to support the "General Will."

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

• Baron de Montesquieu

• Adam Smith

• Voltaire

Which reform movement sought to improve society by creating better conditions for workers or by forming ideal communes in which everything was shared equally?

• Utopian Socialism

• Feminism

• Zionism

• Abolitionism

Which movement, promoted by women like Mary Wollstonecraft and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, started in the late 1700s and sought equal rights for women with men?

• Feminism

• Socialism

• Womanism

• Capitalism

Which of the following best describes the impact of Enlightenment philosophies on government?

• Strengthening of absolute monarchies

• Promotion of democratic principles and individual rights

• Increase in religious authority

• Support for feudal systems

Which revolution (1765-1783) responded to increased British taxation and control, justified revolt in its Declaration of Independence using Enlightenment ideas, and achieved independence from Britain?

• American Revolution

• French Revolution

• Haitian Revolution

• Latin American Revolutions