Enlightenment Thinkers

Enlightenment Thinkers

11th Grade

15 Qs

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Enlightenment Thinkers

Enlightenment Thinkers

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.11-12.9, RI.11-12.5, RL.8.3

+21

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who believed in a social contract between the people and the government in which people gave up some freedom in order to have their rights protected?

Locke

Montesquieu

Rousseau

Hobbes

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Under the idea of the "consent of the governed," what happens if government fails to protect the peoples' rights?

Nothing, people must obey the government

The people would have a right to revolt

The people would be returned to a state of nature

People would be forced to enter into a social contract

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which idea below is Montesquieu's?

Civic Virtue

Tabula Rasa

Natural Rights

Checks and Balances

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

This image is most closely related to which thinker?

Montesquieu

Locke

Beccaria

Hobbes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Rousseau believed in the idea of what for the government?

Majority Rule

Dictatorship

Nobody Votes

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What did Enlightenment thinkers emphasize?

Religious dogmatism

Unthinking faith

The exercise of critical reason

Religious exclusivity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What did Enlightenment thinkers defend in reaction to the religious wars of Europe?

Religious intolerance

Religious exclusivity

Religious tolerance and freedom

Religious extremism

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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