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CHAPTER 5: The Enlightenment and American Revolution
CHAPTER 5: The Enlightenment and American Revolution
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What era most inspired people in the Enlightenment to apply reason to society and government?
The Renaissance
The Protestant Reformation
The Age of Exploration
The Scientific Revolution
2
Which of the following was Adam Smith’s work
The Spirit of the laws
Laissez faire
Leviathan
The Wealth of Nations
3
What did Mary Wollstonecraft write?
The U.S. Declaration of Independence
Dialogue on the Two Chief World Systems
Vindication of the Rights of Women
The French Constitution
4
When did Montesquieu publish
The Spirit of Laws
?
1700
1751
1748
1762
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What part of the world did the Enlightenment begin?
Canada
Europe
America
Russia
6
What was the name of Denis Diderot’s books with 28-volume sets?
Encyclopedia
The Spirits of Laws
Leviathan
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
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Which Enlightenment thinker pushed for all men and women to have equal opportunities in education?
Voltaire
Wollstonecraft
Rousseau
Locke
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What did John Locke view of human nature?
People were naturally cruel, greedy, and selfish
People were basically reasonable and moral
Their natural state were basically good
People would fight one another if not strictly controlled
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Who's ideas about life and liberty influenced how Thomas Jefferson worded the Declaration of Independence?
John Locke
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Thomas Hobbes
Adam Smith
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whose's belief in government is this drawing about?
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Rousseau
Locke
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Which Enlightenment idea ensures no one leader has too much authority?
Separation of Church and state
Divine Right
Natural Law
Separation of Power
12
Natural Rights
Freedom
Life, Liberty, and Property
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
Rights to say what we want, when we want to.
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When the government agrees to protect natural rights and citizens agree to abide by the laws and respect their leaders
Right to Rebel
Social Contract
Separation of State and Church
separation of powers
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Adam Smith's doctrine that says state should not intervene in economics, from his book Wealth of Nations, is called?
Mercantilism
Imperialism
Laissez-faire
Socialism
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Rousseau, Montesquieu, and Locke would all support:
A dictatorship
An absolute monarchy
All of these
democracy
16
Voltaire was a big believer in which of the following?
People are born wicked
Freedom of Speech
The social contract
People are born free and equal
17
who is in this political cartoon?
Hobbes and Smith
Locke and Smith
Hobbes and Locke
Smith and Montesquieu
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Who is this politcal drawing about?
James Madison
John Locke
Adam Smith
Thomas Jefferson
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The Enlightenment - a range of ideas centered on happiness and the pursuit of knowledge using reason and evidence
True
False
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Citizens have a right to rebel if the government breaks the social contract
True
False
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The ability of one branch of government to limit the power of the other is called ___.
laissez-faire
A social contract
A natural law
Checks and balances
22
What was censorship?
A informal gathering
Restricting access to ideas and information.
political ideas
The ability to access anything
23
Enlightened thinkers based their philosophical beliefs on what two things?
money and fame
reason and logic
power and privilege
good looks and charm
24
Which philosopher believed that a government with separation of powers was the best type of government?
Voltaire
John Locke
Montesquieu
Rousseau
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what does this excerept talk about
all human are naturally good
Difference between humans is how they got their education
difference on humans is where they live
all humans are created equal
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this act imposed taxes on items such as newspapers and pamphlets
Stamp Act
Ban Act
Newspaper Act
Tax Act
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Which one of the following is
not
a natural right?
Property
Liberty
Life
Money
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What is the heliocentric theory?
The sun is the center of the universe
There is no sun
The sun is smaller than the earth
There is no moon
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During which years was the Enlightenment occurring in the world?answer choices
1987 - 2017
1776 - 1865
1701 - 1788
1715 - 1789
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He was a Scottish economist who believed in free trade and supply and demand.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Baron de Montesquieu
Adam Smith –
Denis Diderot
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What did Rousseau believed in?
People were naturally cruel
People in their natural state were basically good
People should be strictly controlled
People were basically reasonable and moral
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Thomas Hobbes believed that?
The enlightenment thinkers were naturally silly.
People are naturally greedy and selfish theref
People are naturally good
People are for the most part good people but society corrupts us to be bad.
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What was Natural Law?
Rules made by religious beliefs and thoughts
Rules
Rules made by reason govern scientific forces such as gravity and magnetism
Rules made by the government
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Who developed the idea of the three branches of government
Thomas Hobbes
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Montesquieu
John Locke
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. An Enlightenment philosopher who believed people had natural rights of life, liberty, and property?
Rousseau
Voltaire
Montesquieu
John Locke
36
Famous economists, defender of freemarkets, author of tThe Wealth of Nations.
John Locke
Adam Smith
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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how does this image relate to what Thomas Hobbes beleived in?
humans have no moral compass
a government by a king was the best form that the sovereign could take
the right of the individual
that we have free will
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What is another name for the Enlightenment?
The Age of Religion
The Age of Reason
The Age of Revolution
The Age of Great Philosophers
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He would target corrupt officials and idle aristocrats. He battled inequality, injustice, and superstition
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Voltaire
Adam Smith
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The term "laissez-faire" literally means:
Hands off
Zero Control
Hands-on
Total Control
