Which were the major political ideas of the Enlightenment?

Democracy, separation of powers, suffrage and rights and liberties

What were the two pretenders for the Spanish throne after Carlos II died in 1700 without an heir?

Philip, Duke of Anjou and Charles, Archduke of Austria .

The economy was based on...

Agrarian activities, trade and handicraft

How many estates were there in the ancient égime?

3: The clergy, the nobility and the commoners (bourgeoisie and peasants).

What were the Nueva Planta decrees?

The laws issued by Felipe V when he became king.

What were the pillars on which the Enlightenment was based?

Reason, critical thinking and progress.

Who wrote the Encyclopédie?

Denis Diderot and Jean D'Alembert.

Which were the economic reforms in Spain?

Industry, commerce, transport and agriculture.

Who were the Enlightened despots?

Absolutst monarchs who believed in cultural modernisation.

What were the names of the main Enlightenment thinkers?

Montesquieu, Voltaire and Rousseau.

What happened during the Peace Treaty of Utrecht?

Spain ceded territories to Austria, Great Britain and Savoy.

Where was the first Constitution in history established?

In the United States of America.

Taking away power from the privileged estates to ensure that of the monarch

What were the two new economic theories that were established during the enlightenment?

Physiocracy and economic liberalism.

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1
Carl Linnaeus created the first classification of living things.
False
True
2
Which were the major political ideas of the Enlightenment?
Modernisation, suffrage, all power belonged to the king and equal rights.
Democracy, separation of powers, suffrage and rights and liberties
Economic liberalism and physiocracy.
National sovereignty, all power for the king and rights and liberties.
3
Which were the most common classical materials used in Neoclassical sculpture?
Iron and petroleum
Marble and bronze.
Marble, glass and titanium sheets.
Marble, steel and bricks
4
What were the two pretenders for the Spanish throne after Carlos II died in 1700 without an heir?
Carlos II and Pablo XXL.
Tsar Nicolas II and Prince Charming of Far Far Away.
Fernando VI, duke of Michigan and his son.
Philip, Duke of Anjou and Charles, Archduke of Austria.
5
The economy was based on...
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Subsistence farming
Stealing because nobody had money
Agrarian activities, trade and handicraft
6
How many estates were there in the ancient égime?
3: The tsars, the imperials and the democrats.
3: The clergy, the nobility and the commoners (bourgeoisie and peasants).
3: England, Spain and the Dutch Republic.
2: The bourgeoisie (upper class) and the proletariat (working class).
7
What were the Nueva Planta decrees?
A new tendency to make building with multiple floors.
The laws issued by Felipe V when he became king.
A public botanical garden for the nobility.
The traditional sole of the shoes which nobility wore.
8
What were the pillars on which the Enlightenment was based?
Physics, biology, astronomy, chemistry, medicine and exploration.
Separation of education, natural laws and social power.
Freedom, equality and inquiry.
Reason, critical thinking and progress.
9
Who wrote the Encyclopédie?
Jeane Vivers and Albert Denisie.
Newton and Einstein.
Ras Putin and his cousin
Denis Diderot and Jean D'Alembert.
10
Which artistic style established at that time?
Neoclassicism
The Baroque style
Modernism
Antiquism
11
How many American colonies gained independence in 1776?
21
50
15
13
12
Which were the economic reforms in Spain?
Industry, commerce, transport and agriculture.
Kitchen, bathroom and living room reforms.
Industry, education, agriculture and cinema.
Absolutism, marxism, dictatorism and fascism.
13
Who were the Enlightened despots?
Absolutst monarchs who believed in cultural modernisation.
A military union formed by ex-soldiers of the war.
Great thinkers who believed in the power of the Church.
Supporters of the Royal House of Hindenburg.
14
What were the names of the main Enlightenment thinkers?
Pierre Denouveau, Jeune Depable and François Hollande.
Monteesquia, Vuelta y Ruso
Montesquieu, Voltaire and Rousseau.
Edward Jenner, Kris Jenner and Stefan Salvatore.
15
Which of these painters were from the Neoclassical Period?
Pablo Picasso
Francisco de Goya
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
José Hidalgo
16
What happened during the Peace Treaty of Utrecht?
Marcus Viniccuous was taken to Utrecht as a Spanish hostage.
Cuba became a Spanish protectorate.
Spain received territories from Austria-Hungary and Great Britain.
Spain ceded territories to Austria, Great Britain and Savoy.
17
Where was the first Constitution in history established?
In Spain.
In the Atlantida
There has never been a constitution yet.
In the United States of America.
18
What is 'regalismo'?
Taking away power from the privileged estates to ensure that of the monarch
The establishment of real-life hands-on education
The tradition of giving away presents every Christmas
A new irrigation system for watering the plants
19
What did Descartes and Locke advocate?
Investigation and forensic sciences
Debate and pep talks
Churches and religion
Rationalism and empiricism
20
What were the two new economic theories that were established during the enlightenment?
Physiocracy and economic liberalism.
New economism and despotism.
All the answers above are correct.
Marxism and constitutional economic theory.

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