Enlightenment quiz
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Slide 1 - Tekstslide
Explain, using an example, what the Enlightenment means.
Slide 2 - Open vraag
What problems did society face during the 18th century that inspired scientists to trust their own Ratio?
A
A surplus of knowledge
B
Superstitions and ignorance
C
Excessive scientific progress
D
A lack of religious faith
Slide 3 - Quizvraag
What was the role of salons and academies in the scientific world of France during the 18th century?
A
To facilitate discussions on experiments and discoveries
B
To follow the church and the king blindly
C
To control scientific progress
D
To promote superstitions and ignorance
Slide 4 - Quizvraag
What was one of Rousseau's beliefs about power?
A
It should belong to the people
B
It should belong to the government
C
It should belong to the wealthy
D
It should belong to the military
Slide 5 - Quizvraag
What political philosophy did Jean-Jacques Rousseau advocate for?
A
Communism
B
Monarchy
C
Democracy
D
Dictatorship
Slide 6 - Quizvraag
What did Voltaire believe about the laws of nature and science?
A
They were random
B
They were created by God
C
They didn't exist
D
They were created by humans
Slide 7 - Quizvraag
What is Montesquieu's idea of the Separation of Powers?
A
The branches are not independent
B
The powers of one branch do not conflict with another
C
The branches are not separate
D
The branches have the same powers
Slide 8 - Quizvraag
What is the Separation of Powers?
A
A state where the government has unlimited power
B
A state divided into branches with separate powers
C
A state where there is no government
D
A state where the branches are not independent
Slide 9 - Quizvraag
What did John Locke believe about fundamental rights?
A
Fundamental rights are only for certain races
B
Fundamental rights are only for the rich
C
Fundamental rights are not important
D
Everyone should have the same fundamental rights
Slide 10 - Quizvraag
According to Spinoza, what is the relationship between God and nature?
A
God has no relation to nature
B
Nature is superior to God
C
God and nature are one
D
God created nature and left
Slide 11 - Quizvraag
What did Erasmus criticize about the Church?
A
Church's music
B
Church's teachings
C
Church's architecture
D
Superstition fed by the Church
