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1.1 Enlightenment Influences

Quiz by Alexandra Lee

Grade 7
Social Studies
Florida Standards

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  • Q1
    Which Enlightenment idea is represented by the image?
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    checks and balances
    consent of the governed
    social contract
    separation of powers
    120s
    SS.7.C.1.1
  • Q2
    How does this quote reflect the influence of Enlightenment ideas on the Founding Fathers?
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    They created a limited monarchy
    They supported individual liberties
    They had reservations about self-government
    They were concerned with property rights
    120s
    SS.7.C.1.1
  • Q3
    What Enlightenment idea is represented with the headline?
    Question Image
    separation of powers
    natural law
    checks and balances
    social contract
    120s
    SS.7.C.1.1
  • Q4
    Which Enlightenment idea was an implied agreement between governments and the people?
    separation of powers
    social contract
    natural rights
    natural law
    120s
    SS.7.C.1.1
  • Q5
    How are Enlightenment ideas reflected in modern institutions?
    The United Nations promotes universal human rights
    The European Union encourages economic stability
    Oligarchies have increased to safeguard natural rights
    Colonies preserve popular sovereignty
    120s
    SS.7.C.1.1
  • Q6
    Which Enlightenment idea said that all people are born with the rights to life, liberty, and property?
    checks and balances
    separation of powers
    natural rights
    social contract
    120s
    SS.7.C.1.1
  • Q7
    Which Enlightenment idea describes any action by government that protects peoples' basic human rights to life, liberty, or property?
    social contract
    natural law
    separation of powers
    checks and balances
    120s
    SS.7.C.1.1
  • Q8
    Which Enlightenment idea divided the government into 3 branches with different responsibilities?
    natural law
    natural rights
    social contract
    separation of powers
    120s
    SS.7.C.1.1
  • Q9
    What is another name for a leader who is, according to the Founding Fathers,"unfit to be the ruler of a free people"?
    philosopher
    tyrant
    patriot
    president
    120s
    SS.7.C.1.1
  • Q10
    What is another name for the 18th century "Age of Reason", with new ideas in science and philosophy?
    The Enlightenment
    The Dark Ages
    The Renaissance
    The Industrial Revolution
    120s
    SS.7.C.1.1
  • Q11
    Which Enlightenment philosopher started in a state of nature and formed a government with a social contract?
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    Baron de Montesquieu
    John Locke
    Thomas Hobbes
    120s
    SS.7.C.1.1
  • Q12
    Which Enlightenment philosopher came up with the idea to balance the government with separation of powers & checks and balances?
    Thomas Hobbes
    John Locke
    Baron de Montesquieu
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    120s
    SS.7.C.1.1
  • Q13
    Which phrase means if the government fails to protect citizens they have the right to revolt?
    separation of powers
    consent of the governed
    checks and balances
    natural law
    120s
    SS.7.C.1.1
  • Q14
    Which form of government did Enlightenment philosophers believed citizens should vote for a leader in an election?
    monarchy
    tyranny
    republic
    oligarchy
    120s
    SS.7.C.1.1
  • Q15
    Which Enlightenment idea gives powers to each separate branch of government to limit the actions of other branches?
    social contract
    consent of the governed
    checks and balances
    natural law
    120s
    SS.7.C.1.1

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