TOPIC 3 Review

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Which is the best example of a monarch supporting Enlightenment reform? Options: find cures for major diseases., solve social problems., explain the workings of the solar system., create lasting works of art.

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solve social problems.

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Which of the following would John Locke most favor?
republic,
oligarchy,
theocracy,
absolute monarchy

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republic

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In order to protect liberty, Montesquieu proposed that government be divided into separate branches.

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government be divided into separate branches.

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Adam Smith favored an economic system in which prices were determined by supply and demand.

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prices were determined by supply and demand.

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How did philosophes and other writers avoid censorship?

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by disguising their ideas as fiction

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Which is the best example of a monarch supporting Enlightenment reform? Options: Frederick the Great inviting Voltaire to Prussia, Catherine the Great expanding Russian’s empire, Maria Theresa modernizing the Austrian government, Joseph II abolishing serfdom in Austria

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Joseph II abolishing serfdom in Austria

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How did the Scientific Revolution lead to the Enlightenment?

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It encouraged people to use reason to solve problems.

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With which statement would Enlightenment thinker John Locke have agreed? Options: An enlightened absolute monarchy is the best way to ensure an orderly society. The Glorious Revolution violated the rights of the English people. People have the right to overthrow a government that violates their rights. Monarchy is necessary because people are naturally cruel and selfish.

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People have the right to overthrow a government that violates their rights.

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In The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith argued that

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the free market should regulate business activity.

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Joseph II was considered the most radical of the enlightened despots because he dealt directly with his subjects to understand their problems.

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dealt directly with his subjects to understand their problems.