The Enlightenment Quiz

The Enlightenment Quiz

7th Grade

7 Qs

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The Enlightenment Quiz

The Enlightenment Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Harrison Hohnecker

FREE Resource

7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which centuries did the Enlightenment mainly occur?

17th and 18th centuries

18th and 19th centuries

16th and 17th centuries

15th and 16th centuries

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Before the Enlightenment, what did people often rely on to explain things?

Art and music

Reason and logic

Science and experiments

Religious beliefs and traditions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Enlightenment thinkers start using to understand the world?

Religious texts

Traditions

Myths and legends

Reason, logic, and science

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is empirical knowledge?

Knowledge from religious texts

Knowledge from traditions

Things known to be true, like 'water boils at 100 degrees Celsius'

Knowledge from observation and experience

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one downside of the Enlightenment mentioned in the text?

It made art and music less important

It caused a decline in religious beliefs

People started to ignore feelings and experiences

It led to fewer scientific discoveries

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Enlightenment philosopher who believed people had natural rights of life, liberty, and property.
John Locke
Montesquieu
Rousseau
Voltaire

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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French writer who believed in freedom of speech, religious tolerance, and the separation of church and state.
Voltaire
Locke
Rousseau
Montesquieu