1.4 The Enlightenment

Question 1

Which phrases best describe the goals of the Enlightenment? Check all that apply.to preserve the divine right of kingsto understand the world from a secular perspectiveto examine the natural rights that humans possessto uphold past principles without examinationto question the source of authority

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B: to understand the world from a secular perspective; C: to examine the natural rights that humans possess; E: to question the source of authority

Question 2

Read the excerpt, then answer the question. According to Montesquieu, what would happen in an absolute monarchy?

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B: Citizens could lose their freedom.

Question 3

What is the main argument of this passage?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: Women must be educated to properly educate their children.

1.4 The Enlightenment Answers

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