Quiz on the Age of Enlightenment

Who is known for the essay 'Cogito ergo sum'?

• Francis Bacon

• Rene Descartes

• Isaac Newton

• John Locke

Which French philosopher believed that everything in the universe could be rationalized?

• Rousseau

• Voltaire

• Dennis Ditterow

• Monacu

What did many scholars believe the Age of Enlightenment opened the door for?

• Scientific discoveries

• Political revolutions

• Artistic movements

• Technological advancements

What did intellectuals use to question religious dogma and orthodoxy during the Enlightenment?

• Political propaganda

• Economic theories

• Artistic expression

• Scientific methodology

Which phrase can be found in Emmanuel Kant's essay on Enlightenment?

• Cogito ergo sum

• Superra o'day

• Dare to know

• Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite