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1
Where could people spread and exchange Enlightenment ideas with each other?
despots
baroque
rococo
salons
2
What is allowing business to operate with little to no government interference?
laissez-faire
natural law
social contract
natural rights
3
Why is the year 1776 considered the United States' birthday?
the colonists defeated the British
the Declaration of Independence was adopted
the Constitution was written
The Treaty of Paris was ratified
4
What part of the Constitution protects citizens basic rights?
Article 2
Bill of Rights
Preamble
Amendment 13
5
Jean-Jacques Rousseau believed in ___?___, an agreement where people give up their freedom to a powerful government to a
social contract
laissez-faire
natural rights
natural law
6
What is the elegant style of art made popular in the mid-1700’s that featured light and charming designs?
rococo
salons
despots
baroque
7
Why did colonists protest that they should not be taxed?
because it was unfair
because the prices were too high for those items
because England didn't have to pay them
because they had no representation in Parliament
8
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
9
What is an agreement by which people give up some freedom to government in order to have an organized society?
federal republic
social contract
free market system
laissez-faire
10
What Enlightenment idea from Montesquieu did the founding fathers use in the Constitution?
checks and balances
laissez-faire
free enterprise
free market
11
Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
George Washington
John Jay
Thomas Jefferson
Ben Franklin
12
Which act was the tax that really angered the colonist?
Declartory
Sugar
Stamp
Townsend
13
What caused tensions to rise between the colonist and Britain?
the Continental Congress
popular sovereignty
the rise in taxes
separation of powers
14
Who wrote the book
The Wealth of Nations
and believed free market should regulate business?
Diderot
Wollstonecraft
Smith
Franklin
15
What is an absolute ruler who used his power to bring political & social change, like Frederick & Catherine the Great?
salons
rococo monarch
enlightened despots
barque monarch
16
What policy of natural laws did Adam Smith urge governments to use to regulate free market with little or no government?
laissez-faire
checks and balance
baroque
rococo
17
Which statement best describes the ideas of Hobbes & Locke?
L believed people are brutish; H believed people were reasonable & moral
H believed a democratic government was good; L believed it was bad
L believed absolute monarchs were good; H believed they were bad
H believed people are brutish; L believed people were reasonable & moral
18
What is a French Enlightenment thinker who desired reform in society during the Enlightenment?
Philosophe
baroque
Laissez-faire
rococo
19
What type of government was created by the U.S. Constitution?
popular sovereignty
absolute monarcy
enlightened despot
federal republic
20
How did most government & church authorities try to stop the spread of Enlightenment ideas?
censorship
checks & balances
popular sovereignty
divine right
21
A group called __?__ wanted to "purify" the Church of England of Catholic practices.
Boyars
Roundheads
Cavaliers
Puritans
22
What is a govt. whose power comes from the people, based on the separation of powers & a system of checks & balances?
social contract
popular sovereignty
laissez-faire
free market
23
What affect did Enlightenment ideas have on literature?
the use of baroque
the use of rococo
the rise of the poem
the rise of the novel
24
Which statement best summaries the difference between baroque & rococo art?
Rococo is grand & complex; Baroque is light & charming
Rococo glorifies battles; Baroque focuses on rural settings
Baroque is grand & complex; rococo is light & charming
Rococo praises religious leaders; baroque praises monarchs
25
How did France help the Americans win the Revolution?
the French army fought the Indians
gave them gold to buy supplies
gave them Indians to fight in the woods
the French naval fleet joined the battle
26
Who believed that everyone deserved the natural rights of life, liberty, and property; he rejected absolute monarchies?
Montesquieu
Locke
Rousseau
Hobbes
27
How did the Scientific Revolution lead to the Enlightenment and change the way people looked at the world?
introduced indulgence & vernacular
introduced reason and oligarchy
introduced reason & scientific method
introduced predestination and humanism
28
In 1783, American, British, and French diplomats signed the this document ending the American Revolutionary War...
Treaty of Paris 1783
Treaty of America 1776
Stamp Act of 1765
Treaty of France 1776
29
What 2 Enlightenment ideas are found in the Declaration of Independence?
laissez-faire & free market
checks & balances
natural rights & popular sovereignty
baroque & rococo
30
What policy of natural laws did Adam Smith urge governments to use?
democratic
divine right
laissez-faire
autocratic
31
What is a limited government based on the separation of powers & a system of checks and balances?
popular sovereignty
laissez-faire
free enterprise system
natural rights
32
What is a French Enlightenment thinker called?
rococo
philosophe
laissez-faire
despot
33
Who were the
philosophes?
Dutch Enlightenment Thinkers
Absolute Monarchs
French Enlightenment Thinkers
Enlightened Despots
34
Who created a 28-volume encyclopedia to explain new ideas?
Diderot
Smith
Franklin
Wollstonecraft
35
What is the restriction on access to ideas and information?
censorship
laissez-faire
check & balances
free enterprise
36
Thomas Jefferson used this Enlightenment idea from Locke when writing the Declaration of Independence?
laissez-faire
social contract
natual rights
free market
37
By 1789, what kind of government did the leaders of the new United States had establish?
federal republic
constitutional monarchy
absolute monarchy
parliamentary republic
38
Who believed in the separation of powers and checks & balances?
Hobbes
Locke
Rousseau
Montesquieu
39
What idea of Montesquieu influenced the U.S. Constitution?
freedom of the press
federal republic
social contract
separation of powers
40
Principle that people are the source of any & all governmental power & the gov. can only exist with consent of people?
federal republic
popular sovereignty
enlightened despots
absolute monarchy
41
What part of the Constitution protects citizen's basic rights?
Article 3
Article 1
Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
42
How did the Scientific Revolution lead to the Enlightenment?
it helped factories to grow larger & factory owners to become rich
it extended the natural rights of European citizens
it encouraged people to use reason & scientific method to understand issues
it gave monarchs more power
43
What literary form developed during the Enlightenment era?
the epic poem
the novel
the lyric poem
the short story
44
What event is said to be the start of the American Revolution?
the Boston Tea Party
the Boston Massacre
the Tea & Stamp Acts
battle of Lexington & Concord
45
What does it mean to restrict access to ideas and information?
salons
censorship
social contract
rococo
46
In a __?__, power is defined and limited by law.
absolute monarchy
constitutional government
autocratic monarchy
oligarchy
47
What was the ornate style of art & architecture popular in the 1600s & 1700s?
despot
laissez-faire
rococo
baroque