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The Enlightenment in Theory

Question 1 of 20

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Fill the blank space to complete the text.

During the Age of Absolutism, people had power over their own decisions and their money.

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Question 2 of 20

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

In a social contract, the people give up some of their so that the government will make to the people.

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Question 3 of 20

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During the Scientific Revolution, small groups of people started questioning _____________ and _______________ about the world around them.

Select one of the following:

  • the king and themselves

  • the philosophes and John Locke

  • the king and the Church

  • the Church and the Bible

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Question 4 of 20

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Natural rights include the right to _________, __________, and ___________.

Select one or more of the following:

  • life

  • liberty

  • equality

  • happiness

  • property

  • taxes

  • vote

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Question 5 of 20

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How did the king and the Church feel about the Enlightenment ideas?

Select one of the following:

  • They encouraged the people to begin thinking for themselves and to accept more power so the king and the Church did not have so much responsibility.

  • They executed all people who thought the Enlightenment ideas were inappropriate.

  • They agreed with the ideas because they were already running the government this way.

  • They hated these ideas because it took away their power.

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Question 6 of 20

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If the people break the social contract, they are punished.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 7 of 20

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During the Age of Absolutism, the economic system in which kings make higher taxes in order to make themselves look better and compete with other countries is called ___________.

Select one of the following:

  • mercantilism

  • free economy

  • market economy

  • trade economy

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Question 8 of 20

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If the government breaks the social contract, the second step is to execute them.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 9 of 20

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According to Smith, the government is only allowed to spend money on ________. (Check ALL that apply.)

Select one or more of the following:

  • public works

  • items that make the king look good

  • golden toilets

  • social programs

  • police

  • mercantilism

  • army

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Question 10 of 20

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During the Scientific Revolution, observing and experimenting with the world around them was dangerous for scientists. Why was it dangerous? (Check ALL that apply.)

Select one or more of the following:

  • They could have harmed themselves during their experiments.

  • They would be punished.

  • They could be executed.

  • The king and the Church did not like being questioned.

  • They thought they were betraying God for experimenting.

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Question 11 of 20

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Fill the blank space to complete the text.

During the Scientific Revolution, scientists influenced society by inspiring people to believe in .

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Question 12 of 20

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Fill the blank space to complete the text.

If the government breaks the social contract, the first step is to it.

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Question 13 of 20

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During the Age of Absolutism, where did people go if they wanted answers about the world around them or why things happened?

Select one of the following:

  • to the philosophes

  • to the king

  • to the Church

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Question 14 of 20

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During the Scientific Revolution, people realized that by using a step by step process known as the , they could actually discover how nature works without needing help from the Church or the king.

Drag and drop to complete the text.

    scientific method
    social contract
    observation
    Laissez-Faire

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Question 15 of 20

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The Scientific Revolution taught us that if we can discover natural laws about the way the _____________ world works, then maybe we can use __________ and reason to learn about human _________________.

Select one of the following:

  • natural, logic, disease

  • natural, money, relationships

  • physical, logic, behavior

  • physical, power, government

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Question 16 of 20

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Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

During the Age of Absolutism, the ( Church, Parliament, gods, people ) and the ( Church, king, people, gods, duck ) held all of the power.

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Question 17 of 20

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Fill the blank space to complete the text.

Locke said people prefer rather than living in nature.

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Question 18 of 20

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John Locke is responsible for:

Select one or more of the following:

  • Natural rights

  • Women's rights

  • Separation of Powers

  • Individual Rights

  • Social Contract

  • Laissez-Faire

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Question 19 of 20

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Rousseau is responsible for:

Select one or more of the following:

  • Natural Rights

  • Women's Rights

  • Separation of Powers

  • Individual Rights

  • Social Contract

  • Laissez-Faire

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Question 20 of 20

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Wollstonecraft is responsible for:

Select one or more of the following:

  • Natural Rights

  • Women's Rights

  • Separation of Powers

  • Individual Rights

  • Social Contract

  • Laissez-Faire

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