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Enlightenment And Revolution
Test Description: SC Standards 7-2.3, 7-2.4, 7-2.5
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following best describes the Enlightenment movement.
A
Humanity had mastered all the skills for a perfect society.
B
Universal schooling for all women would improve society.
C
Higher wages for workers would benefit families.
D
Reason and knowledge could cure the political and social problems of society.
2) Who would say 'revolt is the right of the people.'
A
John Locke
B
Baron de Montesquieu
C
Voltaire
D
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
3) Which enlightenment thinker suggested three branches of government.
A
Voltaire
B
John Locke
C
Baron de Montesquieu
D
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
4) How did the English Civil War challenge absolute authority.
A
It was the first instance a king was put on trial and found guilty of abusing his power.
B
This was the first bloodless revolution England had ever experienced.
C
Catholic leaders challenged the church and backed the ideas of scientists.
D
The war resulted in the signing of the Magna Carta, giving Parliament all the power.
5) The Glorious Revolution plus the signing of the English Bill of Rights led to what?
A
Socialist autocracy
B
Absolute monarchy
C
Constitutional monarchy
D
Military dictatorship
6) What period falls between the Enlightenment and the Industrial Age?
A
Protestant Reformation
B
Age of Imperialism
C
Age of Revolutions
D
Golden Age
7) What is the primary purpose of a constitution?
A
To lay out the order of succession in a royal family.
B
To protect the leader's right to unlimited power.
C
To allow the king to establish all new laws.
D
To describe the relationship between the people and their government.
8) How did the ideas of the Enlightenment influence the American Revolution?
A
Unlimited monarchs used Enlightenment ideas to create new law codes.
B
The Catholic Church took control of the colonial government.
C
The Enlightenment supported the ideas of absolutism.
D
Tired of tyranny, colonists were inspired to abolish their government and create a new one.
9) Which American revolutionary document was most inspired by the ideas of John Locke.
A
Declaration of Independence
B
Magna Carta
C
Bill of Rights
D
U.S. Constitution
10) What name did philosophers give to the condition of human existence?
A
society
B
state of nature
C
state of being
D
social contract
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