Enlightenment Thinkers

Enlightenment Thinkers

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Enlightened thinkers based their philosophical beliefs on what two things? (Options: power and privilege, money and fame, good looks and charm, reason and logic)

Back

reason and logic

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Many rulers came to power believing that their right to lead came from God. This is an example of:

Back

Divine Right

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Most Enlightenment thinkers were speaking out against

Back

Absolute Monarchy

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Enlightenment is a time with people used reason and logic to explain the world.

Back

a time with people used reason and logic to explain the world

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Enlightenment philosopher who did not agree with censorship.

Back

Voltaire

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Enlightenment philosopher who believed people had natural rights of life, liberty, and property.

Back

John Locke

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Enlightenment philosopher who believed to limit government, that it should be divided into separate branches that shared power.

Back

Montesquieu

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