Enlightenment Exit Ticket

When did the Enlightenment begin?

• Around 1789

• Around 1800

• Around 1715

• Around 1600

What were the natural rights believed by Enlightenment thinkers?

• Right to privacy, freedom of speech, and religion

• Right to vote, own land, and bear arms

• Right to life, liberty, property, and happiness

• Right to education, healthcare, and employment

What is the social contract according to Enlightenment thinkers?

• An agreement between citizens and the government

• A contract between two individuals

• An agreement between citizens and the church

• A contract between citizens and foreign invaders

What is the concept of consent of the governed?

• Citizens have the right to revolt if the government fails

• Citizens must obey the government without question

• Citizens have the right to choose their own leaders

• Citizens must give up all their rights to the government

What did Enlightenment thinkers believe about the relationship between a government and its citizens?

• It is like an agreement

• It is like a dictatorship

• It is like a monarchy

• It is like anarchy

What is republicanism according to Enlightenment thinkers?

• The idea that a country's leader should be chosen by birthright

• The idea that a country's leader should be chosen by the nobility

• The idea that a country's leader should be chosen by the military

• The idea that a country's leader should be chosen by the citizens

Who were some of the famous Enlightenment thinkers?

• Einstein, Darwin, and Freud

• Rousseau, Montesquieu, and Locke

• Shakespeare, Newton, and Galileo

• Napoleon, Caesar, and Alexander

What influence did Enlightenment thinkers have on America?

• They influenced the American Revolution

• They influenced the Civil Rights Movement

• They influenced the Industrial Revolution

• They influenced the creation of America's Constitution

When did the Enlightenment end?

• Around 1715

• Around 1789

• Around 1600

• Around 1800

This Enlightenment thinker believed all people had certain "Natural Rights" like life, liberty, and property.

• John Lock

• Thomas Hobbes

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau