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Créole haïtien) 2:
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1. Which statement expresses an idea of the Enlightenment?
a. The king is sacred and answers only to God.
b. History is a continuous struggle between social classes.
c. Those who are the most fit will survive and succeed.
d. All individuals have natural rights.
2. One contribution that John Locke made to Enlightenment philosophy was the idea that
a. absolute monarchies should continue
b. the punishment should fit the crime
c. individual rights should be denied
d. governments should be based on the consent of the people
3. According to John Locke, the chief role of government was to
a. protect natural rights b. fight territorial wars
c. ensure the wealth of citizens d. redistribute land 107-18
4. Base your answer to the following question on the statements below and on your knowledge of social studies.
“. . . The Laws ought to be so framed, as to secure the Safety of every
Citizen as much as possible. . . . The Equality of the Citizens consists in
this; that they should all be subject to the same Laws. . . .”
— Documents of Catherine the Great, W.F.Reddaway, ed.
These ideas of Catherine the Great of Russia originated during the
a. Age of Exploration b. Age of Enlightenment
c. Protestant Reformation d. French Rev.
5. Locke’s Two Treatises of Government, Rousseau’s The Social Contract, and Montesquieu’s The Spirit of the Laws were works written during which time period?
a. Middle Ages b. Renaissance c. Enlightenment d. Reformation
6. One similarity in the rule of Julius Caesar, Genghis Khan, and Catherine the Great is that each leader
a. required the use of Latin throughout the empire
b. engaged in territorial expansion
c. introduced the use of gunpowder in warfare
d. encouraged the spread of independence movements
7. Which period of history had the greatest influence on the Enlightenment ideas of natural law and reason?
a. Pax Romana b. Middle Ages c. Age of Exploration d. Scientific Rev.
8. The Enlightenment and the American Revolution were both major influences on 19th century uprisings in
a. Latin America b. the Middle East c. Vietnam d. Japan
9. “. . . Finally, gather together all that we have said, so great and so august
[important], about royal authority. You have seen a great nation united under
one man: you have seen his sacred power, paternal and absolute: you have seen that secret reason which directs the body politic, enclosed in one head: you have seen the image of God in kings, and you will have the idea of majesty of kingship. God is holiness itself, goodness itself, power itself, reason itself. In these things consists the divine majesty. In their reflection consists the majesty of the prince. ..” — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet
Which concept is associated with this quotation?
a. direct democracy b. imperialism c. socialism d. divine right
10. Which individual most likely opposed the form of government described in this quotation?
a. Ivan the Terrible b. Thomas Hobbes c. John Locke d. Louis XIV
11. Philosophers of the Enlightenment period believed that society could best be improved by
a. relying on faith and divine right
b. borrowing ideas from ancient Greece and Rome
c. applying reason and the laws of nature
d. studying the practices of successful leaders Cities of 100,000 to 300,000 people
12. Which idea became a central belief of the Enlightenment?
a. The use of reason would lead to human progress.
b. Mathematics could be used to solve all human problems.
c. The ancient Romans had the best form of government.
d. People should give up their natural rights to their rulers.
13. One way in which Alexander II, Catherine the Great, and Boris Yeltsin played similar roles in Russian history was that they
a. led communist revolutions b. encouraged reforms
c. were subjects of Stalinist purges d. supported territorial expansion
14. The ideas of Rousseau, Voltaire, and Montesquieu most influenced
a. the growing power of priests in the Roman Catholic Church
b. improvements in the working conditions of factory workers
c. the rise of industrial capitalism d. movements for political reform
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