Making Of The Modern World

What was the main source of knowledge during the Medieval Age?

• Experiments

• Religious texts and Church authority

• Scientific journals

• Newspapers

Which idea was promoted during the Enlightenment?

• Kings rule by divine right

• Questioning and reason

• Absolute monarchy

• Blind obedience to Church

The Enlightenment encouraged people to use reason and logic to understand the world.

• True

• False

Feudalism was the political and social structure of the Enlightenment period

• True

• False

Which Enlightenment thinker believed in natural rights like life, liberty, and property?

• Thomas Hobbes

• Galileo

• John Locke

• William the Conqueror

A student says, “People should have the right to choose their leaders, not inherit them through birth.” Which era does this idea reflect?

• Medieval Age

• Enlightenment

The Enlightenment supported scientific discovery and rejected blind faith.

• True

• False

Which invention helped spread Enlightenment ideas?

• Spinning Jenny

• Steam Engine

• Compass

• Printing Press

A king claims his power comes directly from God and no one can challenge him. This belief fits into which time period?

• Medieval Age

• Enlightenment

The Enlightenment challenged the authority of monarchs and the Church

• False

• True