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MWH - Unit 1 Part C - 6.2 Enlightenment Test Review Guide

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is in the correct order in which they occurred?
    Scientific Revolution, Reformation, Renaissance Enlightenment
    Renaissance, Age of Exploration, Scientific Revolution, Enlightenment
    Enlightenment, Renaissance, Scientific Revolution, Reformation
    Green Gummy Bears, White-powdered Donuts, Chocolate Cake
    30s
  • Q2
    The definition of secular is:
    to become more worldly, more concerned with “here and now”
    To examine the natural and physical world humans live in
    To focus on the religious world
    none of the above
    30s
  • Q3
    The movement that believed there were natural rules that applied to what happened in the universe, rules that applied to what happened in nature was called the:
    Century of Explanation
    Age of Explanation
    Scientific Revolution
    Age of Exploration
    30s
  • Q4
    The Enlightenment caused:
    freedom for people all around the world
    all of the above
    people to start looking for laws that governed human behavior and society, such as government, religion, economics, and education
    colonies in the new world to rise up in bloody revolutions
    30s
  • Q5
    Locke, Montesquieu, Rousseau, and Voltaire had which of the following in common:
    they all felt a monarchy was the best form of government
    none of the above
    they believed in ideas that would lead to more personal freedom and less power for a national government
    They were all from England
    30s
  • Q6
    Speaker A: The person of the king is sacred and to attack him in any way is to attack religion itself. The respect given to a king is religious in nature. Speaker B: Good government stresses the importance of the nation and accepts the rights of the individual only if the interests of the individual are the same as those of the nation. Speaker C: All human beings are born free and equal with a right to life and liberty. It is the duty of government to protect these natural rights of its citizens. Which speaker’s statement best reflects the ideas of the Enlightenment?
    D
    A
    B
    C
    30s
  • Q7
    The Enlightenment was
    best when government had the [power of a leviathan (sea monster)
    the horrors of the English Civil War
    a new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems
    the process of people handing over rights to a ruler
    30s
  • Q8
    According to the new ideas of Enlightenment philosophy, where does the power to govern come from?
    The power govern comes from monarchs and their divine right (political power comes from God)
    The power to govern comes from royal heredity (being children of the King or Queen)
    The power to govern comes from the consent of the governed
    The power to govern comes from the law of the jungle (the strongest most violent person(s) rule)
    30s
  • Q9
    What two Englishmen are credited with the key ideas which started the Enlightenment?
    Calvin and Hobbes
    Thomas Hobbes and John Locke
    The Beatles
    The Rolling Stones
    30s
  • Q10
    Hobbes, one of the founders of the Enlightenment movement, wrote what pessimistic book?
    Leviathan
    Magna Carta
    Federalist Papers
    Gutenberg Bible
    30s
  • Q11
    John Locke believed all people were born free and equal, with what three natural rights?
    Federalism, Separation of Powers, and Checks & Balances
    Freedom of Speech, the Press, and Assembly
    Lawyers, Guns, and Money
    Life, Liberty, and Property
    30s
  • Q12
    What are the five concepts which make up the core beliefs of the Enlightenment
    Thor, The Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy, Ironman, Antman
    Reason, Nature, Happiness, Progress, Liberty
    FedX Championship, PGA Championship, British Open, Players Championship, The Masters
    Rocky I, II, III, IV, V
    30s
  • Q13
    Voltaire fought for freedom of religion and freedom of speech. What was is most famous saying?
    "Give me Liberty, or give me death!"
    "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes!"
    "I have not yet begun to fight!"
    "I do not agree with a word you say but will defend to the death your right to say it?
    30s
  • Q14
    Montesquieu had two ideas formed the basis of the United States Constitution. What were they?
    Federalism and States Rights
    Unicameral and Bicameral
    Separation of Powers and Checks & Balances
    Monarchy and Dictatorship
    30s
  • Q15
    What powers did Montesquieu believe should be separated?
    law making, law enforcing, law interpreting & applying
    federal power vs state power
    state power vs individual power
    religious power vs secular power
    30s

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