Cards in this guide (13)
System of government in which citizens have the right to vote and choose their leaders
What was not a cause of the European Enlightenment
The monastic movement was not a cause of the European
Enlightenment.
Which statement explains how thomas hobbes's view of human nature influenced the way monarchs ruled
Answer this question…Because human nature was selfish, rulers
used their absolute power to prevent social chaos from
developing
Which statement best describes the relationship between the industrial revolution and the scientific revolution in Europe
Answer this question…The Industrial Revolution began when people
applied the principles of the scientific revolution to farming and
manufacturing
What describes a difference between Charles de Montesquieu and Thomas Hobbes
Montesquieu believed in the separation of political power, while Hobbes did not.
How did Enlightenment thinkers' ideas reduce the power of European monarchs
By suggesting that kings were not given their political power by
God.
According to Thomas Hobbes what motivates individuals to enter into a social contract
They want to escape the unpleasantness of living in a state of nature. APEX
Ideas expressed during the enlightenment led to which of these outcomes
Citizens in several countries launched revolutions that replaced
monarchies with governments based on enlightenment ideals.
According to Jean-Jacques Rousseau individuals participating in a social contract give up their
The general will - apex (;
Which term describes the idea that the political power in a country come from the will of the citizens rather than a Kings wishes or god
The industrial revolution began in Great Britain partly because economists there
Which event was a consequence of the enlightenment
French citizens rebelled against the French monarchy and establish a representative form of government. :)
Which political action is not supported by Thomas Hobbes's theories on proper government
(Apex) A group of oppressed citizens violently overthrows a corrupt king and establishes a democracy.
