SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION/ENLIGHTENMENT TEST
RETAKE PASS
(A PowerPoint on the Enlightenment is posted on my webpage)
1.) List four causes of the Enlightenment (this is from the reading on the Enlightenment)
List each Enlightenment philosopher’s main idea or contribution:
2.) Thomas Hobbes
3.) John Locke
4.) Montesquieu
5.) Voltaire
6.) Rousseau
7.) Diderot
8.) Mary Wollstonecraft
9.) Describe the impact the Enlightenment had on political events and the development of
government in Europe and the United States.
For each pre-Enlightenment concept or idea, list the opposite new idea that reflects Enlightenment
thinking:
10.) Divine right monarchy----------------------------
11.) The purpose of law is to avenge crime -----------------------
12.) People should accept suffering in this world in return for joy in heaven---------