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Enlightenment Thinkers

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

11th Grade

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Enlightenment Thinkers
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who believed in a social contract between the people and the government in which people gave up some freedom in order to have their rights protected?

Locke

Montesquieu

Rousseau

Hobbes

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Under the idea of the "consent of the governed," what happens if government fails to protect the peoples' rights?

Nothing, people must obey the government

The people would have a right to revolt

The people would be returned to a state of nature

People would be forced to enter into a social contract

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which idea below is Montesquieu's?

Civic Virtue

Tabula Rasa

Natural Rights

Checks and Balances

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

This image is most closely related to which thinker?

Montesquieu

Locke

Beccaria

Hobbes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Rousseau believed in the idea of what for the government?

Majority Rule

Dictatorship

Nobody Votes

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What did Enlightenment thinkers emphasize?

Religious dogmatism

Unthinking faith

The exercise of critical reason

Religious exclusivity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What did Enlightenment thinkers defend in reaction to the religious wars of Europe?

Religious intolerance

Religious exclusivity

Religious tolerance and freedom

Religious extremism

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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