The Ideas of the Enlightenment

The Ideas of the Enlightenment

10th Grade

9 Qs

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The Ideas of the Enlightenment

The Ideas of the Enlightenment

Assessment

Quiz

History

10th Grade

Easy

Created by

Erika Cabrera

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The goal of the Enlightenment thinkers was to use the scientific method to keep society the same.

True

False

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Montesquieu studied a system of government in which separation of powers caused the parts of the government to control and limit each other.

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Deism was a religious philosophy based on faith and the rule of God.

True

False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Laissez-faire is an economic doctrine that says the state should control the economy.

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rousseau argued that society should be governed by the military.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Diderot's Encyclopedia was used to

attack religious superstition

overturn capital punishment

support the Catholic Church

suppress Enlightenment ideas

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Rousseau, the general will represents what is best for the

government

peasants and lower classes

entire community

aristocratic and middle classes

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Education spread widely during the enlightenment because

books were written by the elite

schools were free for everyone

churches promoted education

reading material was aimed at the masses

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Unlike the baroque style, rococo art depicted

the pursuit of pleasure, happiness, and love

grandeur and power

religious figures

social struggle