Enlightenment and French Revolution Review

What was the main focus of the Enlightenment movement in the 1600s and 1700s?

• Religious beliefs

• Rational thought and reason

• Military expansion

• Artistic expression

What did the Enlightenment encourage people to think about?

• The role of religion in society

• The purpose of government and human nature

• The importance of art and culture

• The expansion of empires

Which of the following is NOT associated with the Enlightenment?

• Rational thought

• Absolute monarchy

• Scientific inquiry

• Human rights

Who is known for the concept of "The Social Contract"?

• John Locke

• Baron de Montesquieu

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

• Voltaire

Which philosopher is associated with the idea of separation of powers?

• John Locke

• Baron de Montesquieu

• Voltaire

• Thomas Hobbes

Which Enlightenment thinker is known for advocating freedom of speech?

• John Locke

• Voltaire

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

• Thomas Hobbes

What did John Locke believe about government?

• It should be absolute

• It should protect natural rights

• It should be based on divine right

• It should be led by a monarch

Which Enlightenment thinker is known for the idea of natural rights?

• John Locke

• Voltaire

• Thomas Hobbes

• Baron de Montesquieu

What is the main idea of "Leviathan" by Thomas Hobbes?

• The need for a strong central authority

• The importance of freedom of speech

• The separation of powers

• The social contract

Which Enlightenment thinker is associated with the phrase "I think, therefore I am"?

• René Descartes

• John Locke

• Voltaire

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau