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Quiz on Enlightenment Thinkers and Their Impact

Authored by Terrence Farrell

Social Studies

10th Grade

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Quiz on Enlightenment Thinkers and Their Impact
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 2 pts

What did John Locke believe the government should protect?

The church's authority

People's rights

The king's power

The economy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 3 pts

According to Montesquieu, how should the government be divided?

Into five parts: local, regional, national, international, and global

Into three parts: legislative, executive, and judicial

Into four parts: military, economic, social, and political

Into two parts: the king and the parliament

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 2 pts

What did Voltaire believe about freedom of ideas?

People should be punished for their ideas

People should be free to have their own ideas

The government should control people's ideas

Only religious ideas should be free

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 2 pts

How did Rousseau believe the government should be run?

By the military

By the church

By the people

By the king

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 2 pts

Which document did the American colonists write that was influenced by Enlightenment thinkers?

The Federalist Papers

The Bill of Rights

The Declaration of Independence

The Magna Carta

6.

MATCH QUESTION

5 mins • 4 pts

Match the following beliefs with their proponents  

Montesquieu main belief was government

 Natural Rights 

Locke's main belief centered around  

Separation of Powers

Rousseau's main belief centered around  

Freedom of speech

Voltaire's main belief centered around  

General Will of the People

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 2 pts

Who believed the government should protect a person's three natural rights: life, liberty, and property?

Voltaire

Hobbes

Locke

Rousseau

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