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Enlightenment & American Revolution
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which of the following was an economist who supported free market and lassie faire
adam smith
montesquieu
james madison
samuel adams
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freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and petition
1st amendment
7th amendment
3rd amendment
5th amendment
3
powers not specifically given to the federal government belong to the States
9th amendment
2nd amendment
8th amendment
10th amendment
4
an enlightend despot was a ruler who...
increased the power of the monarchy
gave up his/her power
shared power with the people
influenced political & social change
5
protection from unreasonable search & seizures
4th amedment
6th amendment
1st amendment
9th amendment
6
what unique method did Joseph II use to find out about the problems of the peasants?
he traveled among them in disguise
he asked the peasants to visit the court
he sent out a survey to them
he asked them to post their problems in the town square
7
the principle of _____________ states that all government power comes from the people
social contract
natural rights
lassie faire
popular sovereignty
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what did physiocrates (enlightenment economists) believe was the best trade policy?
mercantilism
imperialism
tariffs
laissez fair
9
Which branch of government enforces the law?
Legislative
Congressional
Judicial
Executive
10
rights of those accused of crimes, like the right to remain silent
5th amendment
4th amendment
6 amendment
2nd amendment
11
Which branch of government makes the law?
Legislative
Judicial
Executive
Congressional
12
Frederick the great implemented Enlightenment ideas in all of the following ways EXCEPT...
allowing free press
limiting the power of the monarchy
reducing the use of torture
religious toleration
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no quartering troops in private homes without the consent of the owner
2nd amendment
10th amendment
6th amendment
3rd amendment
14
the Battle of Saratoga was important to the American Revolution because...
it was the spark that started the American Revolution
it caused British to end the war
the 1st American defeat in the war
American victory convinced the French to support colonists
15
in her book, Mary Wollstonecraft argued that women & men should have equal...
political influence
education
job opportunities
voting rights
16
Which branch of government interprets the law?
Congressional
Judicial
Executive
Legislative
17
all of the following are natural rights proposed by John Locke, EXCEPT...
Pursuit of Happiness
Life
Property
Liberty
18
who was the king of england during the American Revolution?
George III
James I
Peter the Great
Louis XIV
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What was the name of the 1st constitution in America?
Magna Carta
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
Bill of Rights
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Which of the following believed that people should follow the "general will" for true liberty?
Locke
Voltaire
Rousseau
Montesquieu
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enlightement writers often faced censorship because they...
supported traditional ideas
challenged the old order
opposed war & violence
wrote fiction
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Which of the following believed people were natural BAD and supported an absolute monarchy?
Rousseau
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Montesquieu
