The Age of Enlightenment

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8th Grade
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Nicole Kantor
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What was the "Age of Enlightenment?"
a time when people fought to abolish segregation and discrimination
a time when people had new ideas about human rights and the role of government
a time in Ancient Greece when the people voted on their own policies with no representatives
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Around what time did the Age of Enlightenment happen?
1800's
1900's
1700's
1900's
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
During the Age of Enlightenment, where did people gather to talk about human rights and philosophy?
Salons in Paris
Cafes in New York
Cafes in Rome
Salons in London
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is the definition of "natural rights?"
the ability to exist in nature
the right to have no rules imposed on a society
the right to life, liberty, property and happiness- basic human rights
the idea that a country's citizens should choose leaders in an election
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Citizens give up some freedom they would have in a state
of nature (like the freedom to rob and kill people), and in exchange the government
protects citizens’ right to life, liberty, and property is.....
social contract
consent of the governed
natural rights
Republicanism
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
If a government failed, then citizens would no longer agree to be governed and they would have the right to revolt. This idea is known as....
social contract
natural rights
Republicanism
consent of the governed
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The idea that a country’s leader should be chosen by the citizens in a general election
social contract
Republicanism
natural rights
consent of the governed
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