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Grade 10 Enlightenment
What Enlightenment thinker is known for the concept of "separation of powers"?
  1. Montesquieu
  2. Voltaire
  3. Thomas Hobbes
  4. Adam Smith
Grade 10 Enlightenment
Who wrote the "Social Contract"?
  1. Locke
  2. Hobbs
  3. Rousseau
  4. Voltaire
Grade 7 Enlightenment
Edward Jenner created the vaccine for which disease?
  1. polio
  2. malaria
  3. cholera
  4. smallpox
Grade 10 Enlightenment
The War of the Spanish Succession occurred in what century?
  1. 12th
  2. 14th
  3. 16th
  4. 18th
Grade 10 Enlightenment
Who wrote "The Wealth of Nations"?
  1. Voltaire
  2. Rousseau
  3. Adam Smith
  4. David Hume
Grade 9 Enlightenment
Who was the daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI?
  1. Queen Anne
  2. Maria Theresa
  3. Marie Antionette
  4. Catherine the Great
Grade 10 Enlightenment
What is the name of Voltaire's most famous work?
  1. Émile
  2. Candide
  3. Pangloss
  4. Encyclopédie
Grade 7 Enlightenment
Which of the following is not an idea from the Enlightenment?
  1. People have natural rights
  2. Problems can be solved by using reason
  3. Kings ruled by divine right
  4. Government should serve the people
Grade 8 Enlightenment
Catherine the Great was the ruler of which country?
  1. Spain
  2. Russia
  3. France
  4. England
Grade 12 Enlightenment
Who wrote "Wealth of Nations"?
  1. Karl Marx
  2. Adam Smith
  3. John Locke
  4. Alexander Hamilton
Grade 7 Enlightenment
The Seven Years' War lasted from 1756-1763.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 10 Enlightenment
Who was the author of the scientific treatise Principia Mathematica?
  1. Andreas Vesalius
  2. Isaac Newton
  3. John Harvey
  4. Francis Bacon
  5. Decartes
Grade 10 Enlightenment
Who worked as the editor of the "Encyclopédie" for twenty five years?
  1. D'Alembert
  2. Condorcet
  3. Le Breton
  4. Diderot
Grade 9 Enlightenment
Which countries sided with Austria and which ones opposed it?
With Austria Against
France
Britain
Hanover
Prussia
Dutch Republic
Bavaria
Grade 10 Enlightenment
Voltaire believed in religious toleration.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 10 Enlightenment
Writers of the Enlightenment were primarily interested in
  1. changing the relationship between people and their government
  2. supporting the divine right theory
  3. debating the role of the church in society
  4. promoting increased power of the monarch
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