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Which Enlightenment thinker is famous for promoting freedom of speech and expression?
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Rousseau
Locke
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Who influenced Thomas Jefferson when he wrote the Declaration of Independence
John Locke
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Thomas Hobbes
Montesquieu
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Which of the following was not a cause of the American Revolution?
mercantilism
The French and Indian War
taxation
The French Revolution
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Enlightened thinker that said humans have the natural rights of "Life, Liberty, & Property."
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Rousseau
Voltaire
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Rights of Women
Madame Pompadour
Abigail Adams
Mary Wollstonecraft
Mary Shelley
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Which Enlightenment thinker was against capital punishment in the justice system?
Cesare Beccaria
Diderot
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Voltaire
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Separation of Powers/Checks and Balances
Benjamin Franklin
James Madison
Montesquieu
Thomas Jefferson
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What was the Patriots mantra in their resistance to the British?
The British are coming
No taxation without representation
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According to John Locke, the government gets its power from...
God
The king
The people
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Which Enlightenment thinker said that in the state of nature life was "nasty, brutish, & short"
Montesquieu
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Rousseau
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What levels of society were most affected by the Enlightenment?
The clergy
Peasants
Upper and middle class
Only nobility
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What ended in the American colonies after the French and Indian War?
mercantilism
taxes on tea
Salutary neglect
the influence of the Enlightenment
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What was glorified during the Enlightenment?
Art
Food
Human ability to reason
Monarchs
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Which Enlightenment thinker wrote about the separation of powers in government?
Locke
Montesquieu
Rousseau
Voltaire
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Enlightenment thinkers were mostly influenced by which movement?
Age of Imperialism
Scientific Revolution
Protestant Reformation
Exploration
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When did the Enlightenment take place?
16th Century
20th Century
17th Century
18th Century