Unit 7: The Enlightenment & Age of Exploration Review

Another name for the Enlightenment was .

• The Scientific Revolution
• The Age of Discovery
• The Age of Reason
• The Industrial Revolution

Enlightenment philosophers believed that knowledge should be based on: (a)  

• Divine authority
• Logic and reason
• Superstition
• Military power

The movement that helped inspire the Enlightenment by promoting individual potential and education was .

(a)  

• The Renaissance
• The Reformation
• The Industrial Revolution
• The Middle Ages

The Protestant Reformation encouraged new ideas by allowing people to question teachings.

• It discouraged questioning of autho
• It promoted religious unity
• It allowed people to question churc
• It strengthened the power of the Ca

What major event helped inspire the Enlightenment by using logic and observation to explain the natural world?

• The Age of Exploration
• The Scientific Revolution
• The Middle Ages
• The Crusades

A key issue in the conflicts between English kings and Parliament was .

• Trade agreements with Spain
• The divine right of kings
• Control over the colonies
• The spread of Protestantism

King Charles I was after the English Civil War.

• He was exiled
• He was beheaded
• He became an absolute monarch
• He formed an alliance with France

Thomas Hobbes believed that people were naturally: (a)  

• Kind and cooperative
• Selfish and cruel
• Rational and logical
• Equal and free

Hobbes supported a form of government known as .

(a)  

• Democracy
• Absolute monarchy
• Republic
• Oligarchy

John Locke argued that people were born with

• No rights
• Natural rights
• The duty to obey the king
• A desire for absolute government