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Quiz date: Friday, September 19, 2014Review Sheet for Quiz on Enlightenment1. Many of the ideas of Locke, Montesquieu, and Rousseau were associated withA) the establishment of colonial empires by strong European nationsB) political reforms that ended the absolute monarchy in FranceC) the beginnings of the Spanish InquisitionD) British legislation that improved working conditions in factories2. The Magna Carta, the Glorious Revolution, and the writings of John Locke all contributed to Great Britain's development ofA) absolute monarchyC) parliamentary democracyB) ethnic rivalriesD) imperialist policiesBase your answers to questions 3 and 4 on the quotations below and on your knowledge of social studies."The rule of law is more powerful than the rule of the tyrant." — Simon Bolivar"Whoever has the . . . supreme power . . . is bound to govern by established standing laws." — John Locke3. What is the main idea expressed in these quotations?A) Rulers should govern with unlimited power.B) All governments must be democratic.C) Rulers must be subject to the law.D) Governments should be based on the laws of God4. These ideas were first expressed during which period of European history?A) Pax Romana B) EnlightenmentC) Middle Ages D) Renaissance[When] the legislature shall . . . grasp [for] themselves, or put into the hands of any other, an absolute power over their lives, liberties, and estates of the people, . . . they forfeit the power the people had put into their hands for quite contrary ends, and it [passes] to the people, who have a right to resume their original liberty.. . . — John Locke, Two Treatises on Civil Government5. Which idea is expressed in this passage?A) The people should give up their liberty to create an orderly society.B) People have the right to rebel if their natural rights are denied.C) Governments should be obeyed regardless of their actions.D) Liberty can only be guaranteed in a direct democracy.6. 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) RenaissanceC) Enlightenment D) Reformation7. One contribution that John Locke made to Enlightenment philosophy was the idea thatA) absolute monarchies should continueB) the punishment should fit the crimeC) individual rights should be deniedD) governments should be based on the consent of the people8. In Two Treatises of Government, John Locke wrote that the purpose of government was toA) keep kings in powerC) expand territoryB) regulate the economyD) protect natural rights9. John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau would be most likely to supportA) a return to feudalism in EuropeB) a government ruled by a divine right monarchyC) a society ruled by the Catholic ChurchD) the right of citizens to decide the best form of government10. Which theme is most heavily emphasized in the writings of Plato, Niccolò Machiavelli, and John Locke?A) the economic interpretation of historyC) the nature and purpose of governmentB) the elimination of all political oppositionD) the benefits of invading other nations11. ? Sale of indulgences authorized by Pope Leo X to raise money to build St. Peter's Basilica in Rome (1515)? Ninety-Five Theses posted (1517)? Hearing held at Worms, Germany (1521)These events are most closely associated withA) Charles V and absolutismB) Martin Luther and the Protestant ReformationC) John Locke and the EnlightenmentD) Karl Marx and scientific socialism12. “If man in the state of nature is free, if he is absolute lord of his own person and possessions, why will he give up his freedom? Why will he put himself under the control of any person or institution? The obvious answer is that rights in the state of nature are constantly exposed to the attack of others. Since every man is equal and since most men do not concern themselves with equity and justice, the enjoyment of rights in the state of nature is unsafe and insecure. Hence each man joins in society with others to preserve his life, liberty, and property.” — John Locke, Two Treatises of Government, 1690This statement provides support for theA) elimination of laissez-faire capitalismB) formation of government based on a social contractC) continuation of absolute monarchyD) rejection of the natural rights philosophy13. The writings of Jean Jacques Rousseau, Baron de Montesquieu, and John Locke were similar in that each supported the principles ofA) a military dictatorshipC) a theocratic societyB) an autocracyD) a democratic republic14. According to John Locke, the chief role of government was toA) protect natural rightsC) ensure the wealth of citizensB) fight territorial warsD) redistribute land15. According to John Locke, the purpose of government is toA) protect the natural rights of individualsC) create overseas settlementsB) serve the monarchD) stimulate the economy16. Jean-Jacques Rousseau and John Locke both agreed that a government should be based on theA) separation of nationalitiesC) equal distribution of wealthB) religious values of the peopleD) consent of the governed17. Niccolò Machiavelli in The Prince and Thomas Hobbes in Leviathan both advocated that a ruler shouldA) obtain power from a social contract with the governedB) place the needs of subjects firstC) apply Christian teachings to all decisionsD) employ absolute power to maintain order in the areas under their rule18. I.________________________A. Writings of Thomas HobbesB. Divine right theoryC. Centralization of political powerD. Reign of Louis XIVWhich heading best completes the partial outline above?A) Beginning of Global TradeB) Growth of Democracy in EuropeC) Rise of AbsolutismD) Age of Exploration19. One similarity between the Renaissance and the Enlightenment is that both historic periodsA) produced major cultural changesB) encouraged traditional valuesC) limited technological advancementsD) ignored individual achievements20. Writers of the Enlightenment were primarily interested inA) changing the relationship between people and their governmentB) supporting the divine right theoryC) debating the role of the Church in societyD) promoting increased powers for European monarchs21. European political thinkers who supported the Enlightenment believed thatA) religious tolerance is a dangerous conceptB) an absolute monarchy is the most effective governmentC) governments should protect the rights of peopleD) civil liberties should be given as rewards for political loyalty22. Base your answer to the following question on the excerpt below and on your knowledge of social studies.". . . The person of the King is sacred, and to attack him in any way is an attack on religion itself. Kings represent the divine majesty and have been appointed by Him to carry out His purposes. Serving God and respecting kings are bound together." — Bishop Jacques BossuetThis statement describes the philosophy that existed during theA) EnlightenmentC) RenaissanceB) Age of AbsolutismD) Industrial Revolution23. Which sequence of events is listed in the correct chronological order?A) Crusades Enlightenment French RevolutionB) French Revolution Enlightenment CrusadesC) French Revolution Crusades EnlightenmentD) Enlightenment Crusades French Revolution24. "In three or four months . . . more than seven thousand children died of hunger, their fathers and mothers have been taken to the mines. . . . Thus they [Spaniards] ruined and depopulated all this island [Cuba]."— Bartolome de Las Casas, 1552, The Brief Account of the Destruction of the IndiesThe event described in the quotation illustratesA) a result of the "Encounter"B) the forced migration of Native Americans to SpainC) the dangerous effects of mining without proper equipmentD) an impact of Enlightenment philosophers25. The Enlightenment philosophers believed that the power of government is derived fromA) divine right rulersC) a strong militaryB) the middle classD) those who are governed26. Which set of historical periods in European history is in the correct chronological order?A. Medieval EuropeB. Italian RenaissanceC. Golden Age of GreeceD. EnlightenmentA) C A B D B) A B D CC) C B D A D) B A C D27. The Enlightenment and the American Revolution wereboth major influences on 19th-century uprisings inA) Latin America B) the Middle EastC) Vietnam D) Japan28. Philosophers of the Enlightenment period believed that society could best be improved byA) relying on faith and divine rightB) borrowing ideas from ancient Greece and RomeC) applying reason and the laws of natureD) studying the practices of successful leaders ................
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