World History Enlightenment And Philosophy Test

Question 1

Thomas Hobbes

Answer 1

Philosophy around absolutism

Question 2

John Locke

Answer 2

English philosopher and physician who is known as the father of liberalism

Question 3

Volitare

Answer 3

Philosopher who wrote many literal works

Question 4

Denis Diderot

Answer 4

He was a French philosopher and editor gaining experience of encyclopedia works

Question 5

Jean Jacques Rosseau

Answer 5

Swiss born philosopher, writer and political theorist who whose treaties and novels inspired the leaders of the French Revolution/romantic generation

Question 6

Adam Smith

Answer 6

Father of Economics

Question 7

The Wealth of Nations

Answer 7

Bible of Capitolism

Question 8

Hugenots

Answer 8

French Protestants of the 1500’s and 1600’s

Question 9

Levee

Answer 9

Morning ritual during which nobles would wait upon French King Louis XIV

Question 10

Ancien regime

Answer 10

Old order/system of government in pre-revolution France

Question 11

Bourgeoise

Answer 11

The middle class

Question 12

Factions

Answer 12

Dissenting group of people

Question 13

Suffrage

Answer 13

Right to vote

Question 14

Annex

Answer 14

Add a territory to an existing state or country

Question 15

Scorched Earth Policy

Answer 15

Military tactic in which soldiers destroy everything in their path to hurt the enemy

Question 16

Abdicate

Answer 16

To give up or step down from power

Question 17

Guillotine

Answer 17

Device used during the Reign of Terror to execute thousands by beheading