What is another name for the Enlightenment?
Age of Darkness
Age of Kings
Age of Faith
Age of Reason
Where did the Enlightenment begin?
England
Mexico
France
USA
What did Enlightenment thinkers use to explain the world?
Faith
Reason
Fear
Magic
Which philosopher wrote about “natural rights” such as life, liberty, and property?
Socrates
Locke
Descartes
Aristotle
What was the goal of Enlightenment ideas?
To promote equality and justice
To deffend the church
To support the monarchs
To limit freedom
The English Revolution created the first...
Constitutional monarchy
Absolute monarchy
Empire
Republic
What limited the power of the English king?
The nobles
The army
The church
The Parliament and laws
The American Revolution led to the independence of...
Spain
France
The 13tn Colonies
Mexico
After independence, the United States became a...
Colony
Republic
Empire
Kingdom
The American Revolution inspired...
European monarchies
African empires
Latin American independence movements
Asian revolutions
The French Revolution ended the...
Old Regime
Middle ages
Industrial Revolution
Renaissance
What were two main ideas of the French Revolution?
Honor and loyalty
Liberty and equality
Wealth and religion
War and conquest
Which group gained political power during the French Revolution?
Noblility
Bourgeoisie
Soldiers
Church
What do all three revolutions (English, American, French) have in common?
They rejected democracy
They were inspired by Enlightenment ideas
They supported kings
They expanded slavery
