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Question 1

Who is considered the primary philosopher of the French Revolution?

Answer 1

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Question 2

True or False: Voltaire supported the monarchy during the French Revolution.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Fill in the blank: The philosopher __________ advocated for the separation of church and state.

Answer 3

Voltaire

Question 4

What is the title of Rousseau’s influential work that discusses the concept of the social contract?

Answer 4

The Social Contract

Question 5

Which Enlightenment thinker wrote ‘A Vindication of the Rights of Woman’?

Answer 5

Mary Wollstonecraft

Question 6

Multiple Choice: Which philosopher is known for his critique of inequality in society? A) Montesquieu B) Rousseau C) Diderot

Answer 6

B) Rousseau

Question 7

What major event did Enlightenment ideas heavily influence in France?

Answer 7

The French Revolution

Question 8

True or False: Montesquieu believed in the importance of the separation of powers.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

What did Diderot contribute to the spread of Enlightenment ideas?

Answer 9

He edited the Encyclopédie.

Question 10

Fill in the blank: The idea of ‘liberté, égalité, fraternité’ reflects the ideals of __________.

Answer 10

the Enlightenment

Question 11

Which philosopher’s writings inspired revolutionary leaders in France?

Answer 11

John Locke

Question 12

Multiple Choice: Who argued that government should be based on the consent of the governed? A) Rousseau B) Hobbes C) Kant

Answer 12

A) Rousseau

Question 13

What was the primary focus of Enlightenment philosophers during the French Revolution?

Answer 13

Human rights and individual freedoms

Question 14

True or False: The French Revolution sought to establish a feudal system.

Answer 14

False

Question 15

What role did the Enlightenment play in the French Revolution?

Answer 15

It provided the ideological foundation for challenging authority.

Question 16

Fill in the blank: The __________ was a radical political group during the French Revolution that influenced many Enlightenment thinkers.

Answer 16

Jacobins

Question 17

Which philosopher is known for the idea of the ‘noble savage’?

Answer 17

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Question 18

Multiple Choice: Which of the following was NOT a key figure in the Enlightenment? A) Rousseau B) Descartes C) Robespierre

Answer 18

C) Robespierre

Question 19

Who wrote about the importance of education in a democratic society?

Answer 19

Rousseau

Question 20

True or False: Enlightenment philosophers advocated for absolute monarchy.

Answer 20

False

Question 21

What is the significance of the ‘Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen’?

Answer 21

It established fundamental rights for all citizens.

Question 22

Fill in the blank: __________ was a key figure in promoting the idea of checks and balances in government.

Answer 22

Montesquieu

Question 23

Which philosopher emphasized the importance of reason and science?

Answer 23

Voltaire

Question 24

Multiple Choice: Who is associated with the phrase ‘I think, therefore I am’? A) Rousseau B) Descartes C) Hume

Answer 24

B) Descartes

Question 25

What was a key outcome of Enlightenment thought on the French Revolution?

Answer 25

The promotion of democracy and civil rights.

Question 26

True or False: Rousseau believed that civilization corrupts natural human goodness.

Answer 26

True