WorksheetsPaddock WH T13 Enlightenment, Scientific & American Revolution
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which enlightenment thinker believed that humans are naturally selfish and wicked?
Montesquieu
Locke
Rousseau
Hobbes
Which enlightenment thinker believed that humans are born empty and therefore equal?
Montesquieu
Locke
Rousseau
Hobbes
Which enlightenment thinker introduced the idea of the government and population agreeing on a Social Contract?
Montesquieu
Locke
Rousseau
Hobbes
Which enlightenment thinker divided government into two branches for creating laws and enforcing laws?
Montesquieu
Locke
Rousseau
Hobbes
Which enlightenment thinker added a third branch of government for judging laws?
Montesquieu
Locke
Rousseau
Hobbes
Which region of British North America had an economy based on trade and manufacturing?
South
Middle
New England
West
Which region of British North America had an economy based on a combination of trade and farming?
South
Middle
New England
West
Which region of British North America had an economy based on large scale farming of Cash Crops?
South
Middle
New England
West
What did the Proclamation of 1763 do?
Banned trade out of Boston Harbor
Forced colonists to pay a tax on all official documents
Prevented colonists from living West of the Appalachian Mountains
Made colonists let British Soldiers live in their homes or businesses
What did the Proclamation of 1763 do?
Banned trade out of Boston Harbor
Forced colonists to pay a tax on all official documents
Prevented colonists from living West of the Appalachian Mountains
Made colonists let British Soldiers live in their homes or businesses
What did the Quartering Act do?
Banned trade out of Boston Harbor
Forced colonists to pay a tax on all official documents
Prevented colonists from living West of the Appalachian Mountains
Made colonists let British Soldiers live in their homes or businesses
What did the Stamp Act do?
Banned trade out of Boston Harbor
Forced colonists to pay a tax on all official documents
Prevented colonists from living West of the Appalachian Mountains
Made colonists let British Soldiers live in their homes or businesses
What did the Coercive / Intollerable Act do?
Banned trade out of Boston Harbor
Forced colonists to pay a tax on all official documents
Prevented colonists from living West of the Appalachian Mountains
Made colonists let British Soldiers live in their homes or businesses
Who tried to convince loyalists to support American Independence by writing Common Sense?
Sam Adams
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Sam Adams
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
Who represented the British soldiers in their trial for the Boston Massacre?
Sam Adams
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
Who led the Boston Tea Party as a member of the Sons of Liberty?
Sam Adams
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
