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TEST - Multiple Choice
TEST - Multiple Choice
TEST - Multiple Choice
Revolutions
Choose the best answer for each question and mark the corresponding
France. letter on
This document the75
your scantron.
embodied
points.
1. The Enlightenment influenced Enlightenment idea that
revolutionary thought by a. The French Revolution was
a. Encouraging the poor to take justified
up arms b. Reason should guide human
b. Stressing the importance of affairs
the monarchy c. A constitutional monarchy
c. Designing a common should exist
revolutionary strategy d. Hereditary and tradition
d. Instilling a belief in the should guide government
natural rights of man
5. He believed that every person was
2. The Declaration of Independence born with a tabula rasa, or blank slate.
states, That whenever any form of a. Locke
government becomes destructive of b. Voltaire
these ends, it is the Right of the c. Montesquieu
People to alter or abolish it. These d. Frederick the Great
words describe the enlightened idea of
a
a. Need to ensure a
representative government 6. Under Spanish rule, Latin American
b. Return to a society that has society was strictly divided into a class
no central authority system determined by birth. Among
c. Social contract between the aristocracy were individuals born
government and the people in Europe or ancestors of European
d. Revolutionary intent to immigrants. This rigid social class
overthrow the current system contradicted the
government Enlightenment idea of
a. A two class system
b. Equality among men
c. The importance of birth
order
d. Constitutional guarantee of
rights
46. Where was Marie Antoinette from? 50. Enlightenment philosophes such
a. France as John Locke and Jean Jacques
b. Britain Rousseau challenged the idea of the
c. Canada divine right of kings. They wrote about
d. Austria a governments obligations to uphold
peoples rights and how the
47. This philosophe studied government should be based on the
government and devised the idea of a consent of the governed.
separation of powers.
Multiple Choice Questions: The Enlightenment and
Revolutions