9th Grade Practice

The intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to improve government was called:

• the Renaissance

• the Enlightenment

• the Reformation

• the Industrial Revolution

Wollstonecraft believed that the path for women to gain equal rights was only through:

• education

• religion

• work

• travel

Mary Wollstonecraft fought for __________________________ during the Enlightenment.

• Prisoner rights

• Rights of the disabled

• Animal rights

• Women's rights

Where did the Enlightenment mostly take place?

• Europe

• Africa

• Asia

• South America

Thomas Hobbes believed that people were naturally evil and needed a strong government to control them.

• True

• False

A right, such as life and liberty, that a person is born wth

• divine right

• philosophes

• natural rights

• contract

A person(s) who had unlimited authority and almost no legal limit.

• A Monk

• Absolute Monarch

• A Philosophe

• A Salon Manager

WHAT ARE THE NATURAL RIGHTS JOHN LOCKE SAID ALL PEOPLE ARE BORN WITH?

(CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)

• LIFE

• LIBERTY

• WEALTH

• PROPERTY

WHAT DOES JOHN LOCKE SAY THE PEOPLE HAVE A RIGHT TO DO IF THE GOVERNMENT FAILS TO PROTECT THEIR RIGHTS?

• NOTHING

• START OVER

• ASK THEM TO STOP

• THEY HAVE THE RIGHT TO REVOLT OR OVERTHROW THE GOVERNMENT

Enlightenment ideals had little or no impact on Europe and the rest of the world.

• True
• False