Age of Enlightenment quiz

After writing the English Bill of Rights, William of Orange and Queen Mary would be considered what?

• dictators
• representatives
• enlightened despots
• philosophes

Which movement did NOT cause the Enlightenment?

• Renaissance
• Absolutism
• Reformation
• Scientific Revolution

Enlightenment thinking challenged accepted beliefs for problems in what?

• art and culture
• religion
• science and medicine
• government and society

A set of books used by philosophers to contribute and spread their ideas about the Enlightenment.

• salons
• encyclopedia
• pamphlets
• protests

An influential salon owner that financed the works of Denis Diderot.

• Mary Wollstonecraft
• Olympe De Gouges
• Abigail Adams
• Marie-Thérèse Geoffrin

The belief that a country's king got their power and authority directly from God

• absolutism
• baroque
• divine right of kings
• separation of powers

Political practice with absolute power and control of the government.

• absolutism
• despotism
• democracy
• monarchy

In what ways did Enlightenment thinking begin to spread?

• salons
• protests
• encyclopedia
• war

People who believed in God, but not in a specific church or book.

• deists
• rationalists
• philosophers
• parliament

The painting below is an example of which art style?

• neoclassical
• rococo
• baroque
• gothic