Enlightenment Ideas and Founding Fathers Quiz

Enlightenment Ideas and Founding Fathers Quiz

12th Grade

10 Qs

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Enlightenment Ideas and Founding Fathers Quiz

Enlightenment Ideas and Founding Fathers Quiz

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12th Grade

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Carmen Santiago

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another name for the Enlightenment period?

The Age of Reason

The Age of Revolution

The Age of Science

The Age of Politics

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of natural law?

A set of rules that people naturally follow without being told to by a government.

A set of laws created by the government to control people's behavior.

A set of laws that are based on religious beliefs.

A set of laws that are created by philosophers.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are natural rights?

Basic rights that all human beings have, like life, liberty, and property.

Rights that are given by the government to its citizens.

Rights that are only applicable to certain groups of people.

Rights that can be taken away by the government.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the English philosopher associated with the concept of natural rights?

John Locke

Montesquieu

Thomas Jefferson

Voltaire

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of social contract?

An agreement among the people to set up a government and obey its laws.

An agreement among the government officials to share their powers.

An agreement among the people to overthrow the government.

An agreement among the government officials to protect the natural rights of the people.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the English philosopher associated with the concept of social contract?

John Locke

Montesquieu

Thomas Jefferson

Voltaire

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of separation of powers?

The division of powers among the different branches of government.

The concentration of powers in the hands of a single ruler.

The separation of powers between the government and the people.

The separation of powers between different countries.

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