The Enlightenment in Europe

What was the time period of the Enlightenment in Europe?

• mid 1500s - early 1700s

• mid 1600s - early 1800s

• mid 1700s - early 1900s

• mid 1800s - early 2000s

The Enlightenment in Europe was a period of ________.

• darkness

• ignorance

• intellectual growth

• stagnation

What is the definition of 'Revolution' as mentioned in the context of the Enlightenment in Europe?

• A peaceful agreement

• A forcible overthrow of a government or social order

• A scientific discovery

• A cultural exchange

A revolution in thinking will change Europeans’ views about ________.

• art

• government

• fashion

• sports

What does 'Enlightenment' mean?

• A) A period of darkness

• B) A movement emphasizing reason and individualism

• C) A religious revival

• D) A political revolution

The Enlightenment was a period that emphasized ______.

• superstition

• reason

• monarchy

• isolation

What was the old idea about how a king or queen ruled?

• By divine right

• By people's choice

• By military power

• By wealth.

Fill in the blank: _______ is known for his laws of motion and universal gravitation.

• Dante

• Newton

• Wycliffe

• Knox

Which of the following figures was associated with the Reformation?

• Martin Luther

• Isaac Newton

• Galileo Galilei

• Leonardo da Vinci

Who first believed that the sun is the center of our galaxy, not the Earth?

• Galileo

• Copernicus

• Newton

• Kepler