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1
Johann Sebastian Bach and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart became famous for being —
philosophers
composers
sculptors
painters
2
The Enlightenment is also known as the
Age of Reason
Industrial Age
Age of Discovery
Age of Absolutism
3
Which philosopher is NOT correctly matched with the book he wrote?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau – “Social Contract”
John Locke – “The Two Treatises on Government"
Montesquieu -“Wealth of Nations”
Thomas Hobbes – “The Leviathan”
4
Who wrote The Social Contract?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
John Locke
Montesquieu
Voltaire
5
Philosophies of the Enlightenment fueled revolution in the Americas and what other country?
Germany
France
England
Spain
6
Who developed the heliocentric theory of the universe?
Isaac Newton
William Harvey
Nicolas Coperrnicus
Galileo Galilei
7
The novel emerged as a distinct form of literature in Europe during the
Industrial Revolution
Reformation
Age of Absolutism
Enlightenment
8
This French palace is called the
Buckingham Palace
Palace du Compagnonnage
Royal Palace of Turin
Palace of Versailles
9
This famous Austrian composer was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era.
Voltaire
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Eugène Delacroix
Johann Sebastian Bach
10
What book argues, "The best form of government includes a separation of powers?"
Leviathan
Two Treatises on Government
The Social Contract
The Spirit of Laws
11
What book argues, "People are sovereign; monarchs are not chosen by God?"
Two Treatises on Government
The Spirit of Laws
The Social Contract
Leviathan
12
The belief that monarchs receive their authority from God and are answerable God is know as —
Papal Authority
Protestantism
Calvinism
Divine Right
13
Which Enlightenment scholar influenced the the US Constitution on the separation of powers?
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Rousseau
Locke
14
Which title best describes Voltaire?
Philosopher
Painter
Composer
Novelist
15
Which monarch tried to remake his country in the image of England during the Age of Absolutism?
Peter the Great
Louis XIV
Phillip II
Charles I
16
All of the following were aspects of the Enlightenment EXCEPT —
stimulated religious toleration
applied reason to the human condition
fueled democratic institutions
a continuation of Papal Authority
17
All of the following were thinkers from the Enlightenment EXCEPT -
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
John Wycliffe
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
18
In Leviathan, who argues that the state must have central authority to manage human behavior?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Thomas Hobbes
Voltaire
John Locke
19
All of the following made discoveries in astronomy EXCEPT..
Johannes Kepler
Nicolas Copernicus
William Harvey
Galileo Galilei
20
Which country used St. Petersburg as its capital during the Age of Absolutism?
France
Spain
Russia
England
21
During the Scientific Revolution, what did scientists rely on to make discoveries?
biblical teachings
guesswork and hypothesis
ancient texts and teachings
Reason and observation
22
Sir Isaac Newton is associated with the laws of...
motion and gravity
astronomy
human biology
Electricity
23
"I might not agree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it."
Karl Marx
Thomas Hobbes
Cervantes
Voltaire
24
Which one of Thomas Jefferson’s documents incorporated Enlightenment ideas?
Constitution of Virginia
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
Bill of Rights
25
Who said, "People are sovereign""Men have natural rights of Life, Liberty, Property"?
Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Jefferson
John Locke
Montesquieu
26
Who wrote Two Treatises on Government?
Thomas Hobbes
Voltaire
John Locke
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
27
Which writer most influenced the people who started the French Revolution?
Miguel de Cervantes
Niccolò Machiavelli
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Benjamin Franklin
28
Don Quixote is written by what Spanish author?
Eugéne Delacroix
Miguel Cervantes
Diego Rivera
Hernando Cortez
29
According to John Locke all people are born with natural rights to life, liberty, and
property
food
pursuit of happiness
health care
30
Which composer's style of music can be best described as very elaborate and complicated?
Ludwig van Beethoven
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
George Fredric Handel
Johann Sebastian Bach
31
Who discovered the laws of gravity?
Isaac Newton
William Harvey
Galileo Galilei
Johannes Kepler
32
Who wrote Leviathan?
Montesquieu
John Locke
Voltaire
Thomas Hobbes
33
What book argues, "the state must have central authority to manage behavior?"
The Social Contract
The Spirit of Laws
Leviathan
Two Treatises on Government
34
Who discovered the circulation of blood?
Johannes Kepler
Isaac Newton
Nicolas Copernicus
William Harvey
35
"Religious toleration should triumph over religious fanaticism; separation of church and state?
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
John Locke
36
Which famous American document did NOT contain Enlightenment ideals?
Proclamation of 1763
U.S. Constitution
Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
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3 Who was the German astronomer who proved that the planets move in oval paths called ellipses?
Johannes Kepler
Galileo
Isaac Newton
Andreas Vesalius
