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Voltaire, French philosophe, "Treatise on Tolerance," 1763 Voltaire's plea for tolerance is best understood in the context of which of the following developments

New concepts of faith resulting from rational analysis of religious practices

Voltaire, French philosophe, "Treatise on Tolerance," 1763 Enlightenment philosophes such as Voltaire primarily drew on which of the following to advocate for changing human institutions

Principles of the Scientific revolution, such as rationalism and empirical observation

John Locke, An Essay Concerning the True Origin, Extent, and End of Civil Government, 1690 Which of the following best explains the contemporary development of the theory of absolutism in France, which contrasted sharply with Locke's views on popular sovereignty

The lack of any successful challenges to monarchical power in seventeenth-century France

Stephen Addington, "an inquiry into the reasons for and against enclosing open-fields," report presented to the British Parliament, 1767 Taken as a whole, Addington's report provides most direct evidence for which of the following trends in eighteenth-century England

controversy over the commercialization of agriculture

Stephen Addington, "an inquiry into the reasons for and against enclosing open-fields," report presented to the British Parliament, 1767 Addington's information about Leicester and Northampton in the second paragraph provides most direct evidence for which of the following in eighteenth-century England

demographic shifts associated with changes in agricultural practices

which of the following best explains why Empress Maria Theresa presented her son to the Hungarian nobility as shown in the engraving

she wanted to legitimize her rule through demonstrating the continuance of the Habsburg line

which of the following is most likely explanation for the way in which the artist chose to portray Empress Maria Theresa

the artist wished to show her as an absolutist ruler of her diverse empire

Lisa Jardine, historian, Ingenious Pursuits: Building the Scientific Revolution, 1999 Which of the following pieces of evidence most directly challenges Jardine's implied claim that the Scientific Revolution was characterized by a universal change in outlook

Newton's investigations into alchemy

Lisa Jardine, historian, Ingenious Pursuits: Building the Scientific Revolution, 1999 Which of the following best supports Jardine's argument that increased international trade influenced the Scientific Revolution

The European discovery of lands and peoples not mentioned in ancient and classical sources undermined those sources' authority

Lisa Jardine, historian, Ingenious Pursuits: Building the Scientific Revolution, 1999 Which of the following pieces of evidence best supports Jardine's argument regarding the changes in intellectual outlook in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries

The new ideas in astronomy and anatomy that led intellectuals to challenge the authority of ancient and classical sources of knowledge

Voltaire, French philosophe, "Treatise on Tolerance," 1763 Voltaire's description of different societies in the second pargraph best reflect which of the following Enlightenment concepts

The use of skepticism to challenge institutions of government and faith

John Locke, An Essay Concerning the True Origin, Extent, and End of Civil Government, 1690 The influence of the scientific revolution on Locke's reasoning regarding the right of people to establish new forms of government is most clearly reflected in his

appeal to universal principles that supposedly define the function of government

the artists portrayal of Maria Theresa was most likely a response to which of the following circumstances

growing rivalries among European powers

Voltaire, French philosophe, "Treatise on Tolerance," 1763 Voltaire's ability to publish the ideas presented in the "Treatise on Toleration" best reflects which of the following

the spread of print media that popularized enlightenment ideas

the engraving an its inscriptions provide most direct evidence for which of the following conclusions about the attitude of wealthy landowners toward agricultural improvements in the eighteenth century

they saw such improvements as a source of pride and prestige