Enlightenment and Its Impact
History ⇒ World History
Enlightenment and Its Impact starts at 10 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the impact of Enlightenment ideas on the French Revolution.
Describe the impact of the Enlightenment on education.
Discuss the influence of Enlightenment ideas on the Indian reform movements of the 19th century.
Explain how Enlightenment ideas influenced the American Declaration of Independence.
Explain the concept of 'natural rights' as developed during the Enlightenment.
Explain the main features of Enlightenment thought.
Explain the role of salons in the spread of Enlightenment ideas.
Name the author of 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman'.
The Enlightenment encouraged the development of which economic theory? (1) Mercantilism (2) Socialism (3) Laissez-faire (4) Feudalism
The Enlightenment led to the decline of which institution's authority in Europe? (1) The monarchy (2) The church (3) The army (4) The guilds
The Enlightenment led to the rise of which form of government? (1) Absolute monarchy (2) Theocracy (3) Democracy (4) Dictatorship
The Enlightenment was primarily a movement of which century? (1) 15th (2) 16th (3) 17th (4) 18th
Fill in the blank: The Enlightenment encouraged the development of ________ societies, where people could discuss and debate ideas freely.
Fill in the blank: The Enlightenment encouraged the use of ________ to understand and improve society.
Fill in the blank: The Enlightenment promoted the idea that all men are born ________.
Immanuel Kant defined Enlightenment as 'man's emergence from his ________'.
Did Enlightenment thinkers support censorship? Yes or No.
Did the Enlightenment contribute to the abolition of slavery? Yes or No.
Did the Enlightenment have any impact on the development of modern democracies? Yes or No.
True or False: Enlightenment thinkers believed in the divine right of kings.
