Enlightenment

When was the Enlightenment?

• 1500s

• 1700s

• 1800s

• 1600s

• 1400s

Which TWO of the following caused the Enlightenment to happen? (Click TWO.)

• Scientific Revolution

• Age of Exploration

• Protestant Refromation

• Renaissance

• American Revolution

Which ONE of the following came first in history?

• American Revolution

• French Revolution

• Haitian Revolution

• Latin American Revolutions

What year was the American Revolution?

• 1776

• 1789

• 1803

• 1820

• 1783

What year was the French Revolution?

• 1776

• 1789

• 1803

• 1820

• 1783

Put the following in order.

• Start of Enlightenment

• American Revolution

• French Revolution

• Haitian Revolution

• Latin American Revolutions

TRUE or FALSE: The Enlightenment started in the U.S. and the spread to Europe.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

It started in Western Europe.

The Enlightenment was all about questioning ___ using the Scientific Method.

• Society

• Science

• Revolutions

• Progress

• Industrialization

_____ is the study of general problems in society.

• Philosophy

• A Salon

• The Enlightenment

• The Scientific Method

• Scientific Revolution

Which of the following thinkers of the Enlightenment studied and developed new ideas in government? (Click ALL that apply.)

• John Locke

• Montesquieu

• Voltaire

• Jean-Jacque Rousseau

• Adam Smith