Enlightenment Thinkers

Enlightenment Thinkers

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Enlightenment Thinkers

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Around what time period did the Enlightenment occur?

1500s

1600s

1700s

1800s

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the divine right of kings?

The idea that monarchs get their power to rule from God

The idea that people give up some of their natural rights to the government

The idea that certain values are inherent and that reason can enable people to follow them

The idea that government can and should be legally limited in its powers

Answer explanation

The divine right of kings is the idea that monarchs get their power to rule from God.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is absolute monarchy?

A system of government in which the monarchy holds all the power

The idea that government can and should be legally limited in its powers

The idea that monarchs get their power to rule from God

The idea that certain values are inherent and that reason can enable people to follow them

Answer explanation

Absolute monarchy is a system of government where the monarchy holds all the power.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is limited government?

The idea that government can and should be legally limited in its powers

The idea that certain values are inherent and that reason can enable people to follow them

A system of government in which the monarchy holds all the power

The idea that monarchs get their power to rule from God

Answer explanation

Limited government refers to the idea that government should have legal restrictions on its powers, ensuring that it is not too powerful or intrusive.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the social contract?

Of or relating to the citizens or individuals in a society

The idea that people give up some of their natural rights to the government in exchange for protection and safety

The basic principle of a system of government that asserts that the people are the source of any and all governmental power

Laws that are based on what is culturally standard in a country and that country's prior judicial decisions

Answer explanation

The social contract is the idea that people give up some of their natural rights to the government in exchange for protection and safety.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Enlightenment philosopher believed government works best when there is separation of powers?

Hobbes
Locke
Montesquieu
Rousseau

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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According to Locke, all humans share a set of __________.

 internal organs
natural rights
hopes and dreams
traits and motivations

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