What was a key difference between the Renaissance and the Middle Ages in terms of problem-solving?

Enlightenment Ideals and the American Revolution

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Renaissance introduced humanism and reason.
The Middle Ages emphasized scientific inquiry.
The Renaissance focused on divine intervention.
The Middle Ages prioritized technological advancements.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Thomas Hobbes believe was necessary to prevent war and ensure societal flourishing?
A system of checks and balances.
A democratic form of government.
A government with shared power among citizens.
A ruler with absolute power.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Enlightenment thinkers, what is the role of natural law?
To apply only to specific regions.
To be universal and unchanging.
To be adaptable based on cultural norms.
To be determined by religious leaders.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a primary grievance of the American colonies that led to the American Revolution?
Need for more land for expansion.
Desire for a stronger monarchy.
Lack of representation in the British government.
Demand for more religious freedoms.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the American Revolution reflect Enlightenment ideals?
By advocating for inalienable rights.
By restricting freedoms to certain groups.
By establishing a monarchy.
By promoting colonial expansion.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a counterclaim regarding the Enlightenment nature of the American Revolution?
It only extended rights to white men with land.
It abolished all forms of slavery.
It established a new monarchy.
It applied rights to all individuals equally.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What question is explored regarding post-revolutionary governments?
Did they expand territorial boundaries?
Did they reflect Enlightenment ideals?
Did they maintain colonial ties?
Did they increase monarchic power?
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