WorksheetsScientific Revolution/Enlightenment
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The Universe Model with the SUN at the center
a)
Geocentric
b)
Heliocentric
c)
Galileo
d)
Copernicus
2.
The universe model with the EARTH at the center
a)
Geocentric
b)
Heliocentric
c)
Galileo
d)
Copernicus
3.
Person who first argued for a Heliocentric universe
a)
Galileo
b)
Copernicus
c)
Newton
d)
Montesquieu
4.
Was put on trial by the church for his writings on a Heliocentric universe
a)
Galileo
b)
Copernicus
c)
Newton
d)
Montesquieu
5.
Believed people were naturally evil
a)
John Locke
b)
Thomas Hobbes
c)
Jean Jacques Rousseau
d)
Cesare Beccaria
6.
What type of government BEST represents the idea that everyone is equal
a)
Absolute Monarchy
b)
Constitutional Monarchy
c)
Representative Democracy
d)
Direct Democracy
7.
This philosopher that that women should have access to education
a)
Rousseau
b)
Wollstonecraft
c)
Voltaire
d)
Thomas Hobbes
8.
Which philosopher was the first to say people should have rights just because they are human?
a)
Thomas Hobbes
b)
John Locke
c)
Copernicus
d)
Rousseau
9.
Which philosopher thought the purpose of government was to protect us from our own evil nature?
a)
Thomas Hobbes
b)
John Locke
c)
Montesquieu
d)
Beccaria
10.
Who was the first philosopher to say that people are born free and equal?
a)
Rousseau
b)
John Locke
c)
Wollstonecraft
d)
Beccaria
11.
How did Montesquieu influence our modern political world?
a)
Freedom of Speech
b)
Gender equality
c)
Natural rights
d)
Separation of powers
12.
What did Beccaria believe the purpose of punishment was?
a)
torture
b)
revenge
c)
preserve security
d)
humiliate enemies
13.
This philosopher would influence our country to have separation of church and state
a)
Montesquieu
b)
Voltaire
c)
Locke
d)
Beccaria
14.
The agreement to give up some freedom in order to have your rights protected is called what?
a)
direct democracy
b)
natural rights
c)
separation of church and state
d)
social contract
15.
Which of the following caused the Enlightenment?
a)
The Renaissance
b)
Exploration
c)
The Reformation
d)
All of the above
16.
The Enlightenment was an intellectual movement based on ______________?
a)
Religion
b)
Science
c)
Art/Culture
d)
Logic/Reason
17.
American colonists thought they were justified in declaring their Independence based on what theory?
a)
Heliocentrism
b)
scientific revolution
c)
rights of anarchy
d)
social contract
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