Which list states events of the Enlightenment in the correct order?
i. Locke builds on the ideas of Hobbes.
ii. The English Civil War comes to an end.
iii. Rousseau publishes The Social Contract.
iv. Montesquieu publishes Spirit of Laws.
i. Montesquieu publishes Spirit of Laws.
ii. Rousseau publishes The Social Contract.
iii. The English Civil War comes to an end.
iv. Locke builds on the ideas of Hobbes.
i. The English Civil War comes to an end.
ii. Locke builds on the ideas of Hobbes.
iii. Montesquieu publishes Spirit of Laws.
iv. Rousseau publishes The Social Contract.
i. Locke builds on the ideas of Hobbes.
ii. Montesquieu publishes Spirit of Laws.
iii. Rousseau publishes The Social Contract.
iv. The English Civil War comes to an end.
answer
B
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Which three topics became a major focus of the Enlightenment?
astronomy, mathematics, physics
classicism, humanism, realism
authority, rights, responsibility
faith, religion, spirituality
answer
C
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Baron de Montesquieu was an Enlightenment philosopher from
Belgium.
England.
France.
Germany.
answer
C
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Which statement best characterizes the ideas of John Locke?
People are naturally reasonable.
People are naturally selfish and violent.
Governments create unequal societies.
Government should be separate from religion.
answer
A
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Many Enlightenment ideas were incorporated into
the laws of monarchs who believed in absolute rule.
the founding documents for the United States.
the peace treaty at the end of the English Civil War.
the practices and polices of the Catholic Church.
answer
B
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In France, philosophes discussed Enlightenment ideas in
barbershops.
restaurants.
salons.
taverns.
answer
C
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Which statement best characterizes the ideas of Thomas Hobbes?
People are naturally reasonable.
People are naturally selfish and violent.
Governments create unequal societies.
Government should be separate from religion.
answer
B
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A difference between the ideas of Hobbes and Locke was that
A.Hobbes believed life without government was difficult, while Locke believed safety was more important than freedom.
B. Hobbes believed government should not take away certain natural rights, while Locke believed people have the right to rebel.
C. Hobbes believed people have the right to rebel, while Locke believed life without government was difficult.
D. Hobbes believed life without government was difficult, while Locke believed people have the right to rebel.
answer
D
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Who wrote The Leviathan in 1651?
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Baron de Montesquieu
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
answer
A
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Which statement best characterizes the ideas of Jean-Jacques Rousseau?
People are naturally reasonable.
People are naturally selfish and violent.
Governments create unequal societies.
Government should be separate from religion.
answer
C
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