ML Enlightenment Quiz

ML Enlightenment Quiz

9th Grade

11 Qs

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ML Enlightenment Quiz

ML Enlightenment Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

History

9th Grade

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Created by

William Meuer

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the new intellectual movement in Europe that stressed reason and the power of individuals to solve problems.

Medieval Times

The Enlightenment

The Crusades

The Middle Ages

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Among the strongest supporters of Enlightenment thinking were philosophers from several European countries such as John Locke (1632–1704) who criticized absolute monarchy as a form of government. What type of government did Locke favor?


A government of only business orwners

Self Government

Dictatorship

No government at all

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

According to Locke, all people are born free and equal, with three natural rights — please check all three.

Money

Property

Life

Liberty

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The purpose of the government, said John Locke, is to protect the natural rights of its citizens. What do citizens have a right to do if government does not protect these three natural rights?

Wait for the next election to happen

Write letters requesting help to governments from other countries

Overthrow the government

Leave the country

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country did Enlightenment philosopher, the Baron de Montesquieu believe was the best-governed and most politically balanced country of his own day?

Spain

Russia

China

Britain

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Britain, the members of Parliament held legislative power. They made the laws. The judges of the English courts held judicial power. They interpreted the laws to see how each applied to a specific case. What did the Baron de Montesquieu called this division of power among different branches?

Naturalism

Separation of Powers

Unilateralism

Absolute Monarchy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The class read about the different types of limits to government power. Which "limit" below emphasizes a written rule book that explains what roles and powers the government has?

Constitution

Rule of Law

Minority Rights

Consent of the governed

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