E & A quiz

The Enlightenment thinkers hoped to use faith to discover universal truths. 

• True

• False

An absolutist receives his or her right to rule from God.

• True

• False

A key theme of the Enlightenment was the idea of tolerance and religious freedom.

• True

• False

Galileo and Sir Issac Newton are examples of Scientific Revolution thinkers.

• True

• False

In England, the Magna Carta allowed for several kings to hold Absolutist power.

• True

• False

The Scientific Revolution focused on upholding traditional religious ideas of the universe and its function.

• True

• False

Select all that apply to how Versailles helped Louis XIV control the country:

• 1. Made a central location for all money to come to.

• 1. Allowed him to put more pressure on nobles who came to visit. 

• 1. Allowed him to distract anyone who may disagree with him.

• 1. Keep distance from Paris and people who would oppose him. 

Select the quote by Voltaire that best supports the claim: All men should be tolerant of the ideas of their peers.

• Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.

• I may not agree with what you say but I will defend to the death your right to say it.

• A witty saying proves nothing.

• The secret of being boring is to say everything.