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Enlightenment Quiz

Authored by JoAnn Mazochia

History

10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Absolutism is the belief that people have the power to rule themselves.

True
False

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

All of the following EXCEPT ___________________contributed to Europe's rise in absolute monarchs in the 1500-1700s.

The Black Death
Church loses power after the Reformation
Large armies and constant war
Great wealth from the colonies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

_______________________________ is the belief that a ruler's authority comes from God.

Absolutism
Republicanism
Divine Right of Kings
Monarchy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the Enlightenment?

When electricity was discovered
A change in outlook/thinking of educated Europeans in the 1600s-1700s
A dark age period in which there were old ways of thinking

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How did Enlightenment thinkers affect later societies?

They managed to control political affairs
By addressing feudalism
By addressing both social and political issues

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which American document uses ideas that John Locke had about natural rights and purpose of government, that included the right to life, liberty and property?

The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution
The Bill of Rights

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which Enlightenment thinker promoted freedom of speech, religious toleration and separation of church and state?

Hobbes
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Rousseau

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