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A Quiz on the enlightenment
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What book do we associate with Diderot?
Novo Orgnum
Candide
Spirit of the Laws
Enclyclopedie
2
What German philosopher came up with the idea of the categorical imperative?
Hume
Berkeley
Kant
Locke
3
What philosopher is given credit for creating the idea of separation of powers in government?
Rouseau
Montesquieu
Hobbes
Locke
4
Art from the Enlightenment was inspired by _________________ culture
Native
Greco-Roman
Asian
American
5
Who is considered the "Father of Conservatism?"
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Locke
Burke
6
When you use your brain to eliminate possibilities until you get to the final solution it is called…
None of the above
Deductive Reasoning
Inductive Reasoning
Abductive Reasoning
7
What was Kant's most famous book?
Leviathan
A Critique of Pure Reason
Discourse of Nature
Spirit of the Laws
8
The Religion of the Enlightenment was...
Atheism
Calvinism
Catholicism
Deism
9
The idea that people are born with a “blank slate” that develops as our personality is...
Rationalism
Social Contract
Tabula Rasa
Existentialism
10
Who were Kings who claimed to embrace ideas of the enlightenment?
Enlightened Despots
Absolute Monarchs
Fancy Rulers
Metric System
11
What French physiocrat invented the term Laissez Faire?
Quesney
Hume
Smith
Turgot
12
The idea that the government should stay out of the economy as much as possible is called...
Divine Right
Laissez Faire
Bon Mot
Filigree
13
Conservatives believe that society naturally lines up in a...
equal plane
hierarchy
amorphous blob
line
14
What philosophe is associated with sacrificing individual rights for a more peaceful society?
Rousseau
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Hobbes
15
Composed music from the Enlightenment is labeled as...
Renaissance
Baroque
Classical
Romantic
16
What room in French mansions would people invite guests to stay and have discussions
Salon
Den
La Poubelle
Patisserie
17
Who proposed heliocentric galaxy?
Newton
Copernicus
Brahe
Kepler
18
John Locke's most famous book was...
Two Treatise on Government
Atlas Shrugged
Social Contract
Spirit of the Laws
19
Which "enightened despot" was famous in part due to his patronage of composers like Mozart?
Louis XV
Joseph II
Frederick II
George III
20
Which philosopher is associated with freedoms like free speech and freedom of religion?
Voltaire
Diderot
Hume
Smith
21
What did Montesquieu write?
Encyclopedie
Common Sense
The Spirit of the Laws
The Federalist Papers
22
What Irish Philosopher was the Father of Conservatism?
Burke
Berkeley
Hume
Smith
23
Who wrote the Wealth of Nations?
Berkeley
Hume
Diderot
Smith
24
Who first saw the moons of Jupiter?
Harvey
Galileo
Copernicus
Boyle
25
Who believed in constant experimentation?
Rene Decartes
Francis Bacon
Robert Boyle
John Locke
26
What Brit wrote about educating women as a means to empower them?
Shelly
Pierce
Wollstonecraft
De Gouge
27
What was Voltaire’s most famous book?
Spirit of the Laws
Common Sense
Wealth of Nations
Candide
28
Who wrote Candide?
Hobbes
Montesquieu
Calvin
Voltaire
29
Who is credited as the father of Liberal ideas?
Hobbes
Kant
Montesquieu
Locke
30
Which of these philosophers was a historian?
Gibbon
Berkeley
Hobbes
Kant
31
A person who questions everything is a...
Realist
Physiocrat
Idealist
Skeptic
32
Which Irish philosopher questioned the existence of ANYTHING that could not be seen?
Diderot
Quesnay
Berkeley
Smith
33
What Scottish philosopher is considered the father of capitalism?
Smith
Voltaire
Hume
Hobbes
34
Which French philosopher is closely connected to the idea of sharing ideas/knowledge?
Rousseau
Hume
Diderot
Voltaire
35
Who proved the galaxy is elliptical?
Kepler
Brahe
Galileo
Copernicus
36
What was Thomas Hobbes’ most famous book?
Encyclopedie
Candide
A Critique of Pure Reason
Leviathan
37
What number am i thinking of right now?
2
1
4
3
38
Who invented a better microscope?
Leeweunhoek
Galileo
Boyle
Bacon
39
Which “Founding Father” wrote a series of essays collectively called the Federalist Papers?
Hamilton
Paine
Franklin
Jefferson
40
Who is considered to be the Father of crimal justice?
Voltaire
Diderot
Burke
Beccaria
41
Who discovered the properties of the human circulatory system?
Copernicus
Boyle
Galileo
Harvey
42
The most famous Classical composer was ________________.
Mozart
Bach
Ravel
Wagner
43
Which of the following was British?
Franklin
Voltaire
Kant
Hobbes
44
Who wrote The
Social Contract
?
Locke
Rousseau
Hobbes
Diderot
45
Which British philosopher do we say created the idea of social contracts?
Locke
Hobbes
Rousseau
Berkeley
46
The British philosopher ________________ developed a theory about the Natural Rights of Man.
Smith
Hume
Locke
Hobbes
47
Which description best matches the Deist view of God and his relationship with Earth?
caring mother
helpful nurse
uninvolved clockmaker
mad scientist
48
Which French feminist was beheaded in the French Revolution?
Becarria
Wollstonecraft
de Gouges
Kant
49
Who famously made a better telescope?
Copernicus
Kepler
Galileo
Newton
50
Who wrote "A Vindication of the Rights of Women?"
Shelley
Wollstonecraft
De Gouge
Voltaire
51
Frederick II (The Great) was the "Enlightened Despot" in charge of...
Austria
France
Russia
Prussia
52
What word describes the idea/belief in personal freedoms and protections from government?
Liberalism
Optimism
Skepticism
Conservatism
53
Which of the following was NOT French?
Voltaire
Beccaria
Rousseau
Diderot