Unit 7 The Age of Enligtenment

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I painted the "Last Supper" and "Mona Lisa". Some say the Mona Lisa is a "secretive" self portrait of myself. Who am I?

Leonardo de Vinci

The Scientific Revolution → _______ --> Political Revolution

the age of enligtenment

Martin Luther is credited with starting what?

the protestant reformation

According to Thomas Hobbes, the social contract involved an exchange of rights for —

the stability of a strong central government

A government in which religious leaders hold power is

theocracy

Which of the following was the Enlightenment thinker that put forth the idea that government power should be separate and independent?

Baron de Montesquieu

Military expeditions undertaken by Christians of Europe for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Muslims are called what?

Crusades

English queen who led a moderate course in religion known as Anglicanism was who?

Elizabeth the 1st

The ideas in the document above concerning the rights of man have their origin in which era?

Enlightenment

Which of the following would best fit in the box in the diagram above?

Intellectuals of the Enlightenment

The Renaissance began in the city-states of this European country

Italy

I believed that humans were intrinsically good. I believed humans have 3 natural rights; life, liberty, and land. I believed in democracies. Who am I?

John Locke

Ties between the Catholic Church and England were weakened by what?

King Henry VIII's desire to divorce his wife.

Religious reformer who believed in justification by faith was?

Martin Luther

In what way did the Enlightenment further the development of democratic-republican government?

New ideas about individual rights were introduced during the Enlightenment.

Reasons for the Renaissance include all of the following, which best completes the list? A. Crusades spurred demand for middle east goods B. Trade & accrued wealth, hurt the Feudal System C.......?

Plague

The idea that God determined long ago who would achieve salvation is called what?

Predestination

Renaissance means what?

Rebirth

Which of the following is the best way to complete the diagram?

Right to speak freely

What did John Locke believe about the rights of people under a monarchy?

They had the ability to overthrow a tyrannical ruler or government.

I wrote the Leviathan and believed in absolute monarchies. Who am I?

Thomas Hobbes

Which political philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment used his writing to promote toleration and freedom of speech?

Voltaire

The purchase of a certificate of indulgence was supposed to provide what?

a reduction of punishment from sins

Montesquieu's ideas influenced early leaders of the United States to create a government characterized by —

a separation of powers

Which of the following statements would be made by a humanists?

education can make every man great

Which of the following is most associated with French Philosopher Voltaire?

freedom of speech

What action did Martin Luther take to begin the Protestant Reformation?

he posted 95 theses on the church

How did Henry VIII react when the Pope refused to annul his marriage?

he started the English reformation

Great Britain is a government headed by a king or queen whose power is limited. This form of government is known as a —

monarchy

The Enlightenment philosophers inspired later political revolution because of their support for —

natural rights

The men in the list above were all _______ of the Age of Enlightenment whose ideas contributed to the ______ ideals of government.

philosphers; American

Which of the following was an effect of the printing revolution in the 1500s?

spread of new ideas


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