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Enlightenment Quiz

Authored by Kennedy O'Connor

History, Social Studies, Other

6th - 7th Grade

Enlightenment Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

Locke believed that people enjoyed certain basic rights under natural law: 

life, liberty, and property
life, liberty, and the pursuit of hapinness 
life, liberty, and privacy
life, liberty, and people

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

If the king breaks his promise to respect the rights of his individual subjects 

they have the right to rename the country 
they have the right to become king 
they have the right to leave the country
they have the right to rebel against his authority

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

 Montesquieu believed in 

Life, Liberty and Property
Checks and Balances 
Separation of Powers
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

What was the period of Enlightenment?

a period of new ideas, one of which questioned the power of the government

a period of death and disease

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

What is a social contract?

an agreement between all the leaders of the country

an agreement between the people of the country and the government

an agreement between you and a record label to release your next musical hit

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

Natural law is defined as

laws made by the government

laws that are from natural rights, given to you at birth

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

Why did Montesquieu believe the powers of the government should be separated?

It would keep government leaders from becoming too powerful

Because of divine right, government should be separated into more than one branch

Because Locke's social contract stated that government by one ruler went against natural law

Because running a government was too much for one person to handle

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