Monarchs
England
Enlightenment Thinkers
American Revolution
Universal Human Rights
100

This King of France was referred to as the Sun King because like how the sun shines at the center of the universe so does the sun at the center of the state.

Who is Louis XIV

100

This group primarily opposed the crown of England during the English Civil War. 

Who is Parliament 

100
This thinker was in favor of Natural Rights, defined as Life, Liberty and the right to property. 

Who is John Locke

100

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. . . .”—The Declaration of Independence

Which Enlightenment thinker most directly influenced the idea expressed in this passage

Who is John Locke?

100

Everyone has the right to recognition everywhere as a person before the law. 

Yes. 


Article 6

200

Define the term Absolute Monarchy.

What is a political system where a ruler holds total power?



200

This religious group took control of England after the Civil War until Charles II was triumphantly welcomed back. During their time in charged they banned the theatre, pubs, dancing and music in public. 

Who are the Puritans?  

200

This Enlightenment thinker thought that all individuals were innately born innocent and it was society that corrupted them. His views would be key in the French Revolution. 

Who is Jean Jacques Rousseau?

200

Which of the following directly challenged the authority of Georges III? 

A. the passage of the Navigation Acts 

B. the Glorious Revolution

C. the Declaration of Independence

D. the writing of the U.S. Constitution 

What is C. The Declaration of Independence. 

200

Everyone has the right to rest and leisure, including reasonable limitation of working hours and periodic holidays with pay. 

Yes 

Article 24

300

Name one of the three Enlightened Monarchs that we have discussed.  

Who is...

-Fredrick the Great

-Catherine the Great

-Joseph II of Austria

300

Why did kings of England like James I and Charles I not want to work with Parliament? 

What is they believed in absolute monarchy? 

300

Daily Double!!!!!!!!

This thinker said "It is time to effect a revolution in female manners - time to restore to them their lost dignity. It is time to separate unchangeable morals from local manners." 

Who is Mary Wollstonecraft?

300

What is one way that the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen was similar to the Declaration of Independence 

A. It was based on the principle that all men had equal political rights.

B. It abolished monarchy and set up a republic.

C. It stated that the function of government was to protect individual rights.

What is it stated that the function of government was to protect individual rights.

300

Everyone one has the right the internet as defined as being open, accessible, and nurtured by multi-stakeholder participation. 

No. 

400

Which 2 Protestant Monarchs were placed on the throne after England removed James II? 

Who are William and Mary Stuart. 

400

What was the impact of the English Bill of Rights on the development of democracy in England

A. It ensured Parliament’s total control over the monarchy.

B. It made Parliament dependent upon the monarchy. C. It gave Parliament essential powers independent of the monarchy.

 D. It upheld the principle of social equality for all citizens.

It gave Parliament essential powers independent of the monarchy.

400

For this person the best way to govern is to create branches of government in which each one creates a separate check and balance on each other. 

Who is Baron de Montesquieu? 

400

Which treaty officially ended the American War of Independence. 

The Treaty of Paris, signed in 1783.

400

All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.

Yes. 


Article 1

500

Louis XIV of France in an attempt to unite his country together and keep the nobles from rebelling moved the capital of France from Paris to what city

What is Versailles?

500

This event sent shockwaves across Europe, as it was the first time a people put their King on trial and executed him. 

What is the beheading of James I
500

Rousseau started his book Social Contract by stating "All men are born free and everywhere he is in chains" 

Based upon this quote what type of government do you think he supports? What would he not support?

What is a popularly elected government? /Democracy/Republic

What is an Absolute Monarchy?

500

What is a key component of the US Government under the Constitution? Think Montesquieu. 
A. an executive branch that has final authority over all decisions.

B. a legislative branch whose members are picked by the president.

C. the separation of powers among different branches of government.

D. a judicial branch that has the power to make laws.

What is the separation of powers among different branches of government.

500

has the right to education. Education shall be free, at least in the elementary and fundamental stages. Education shall be directed to the full development of the human personality and to the strengthening of respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms. It shall promote understanding, tolerance and friendship among all nations, racial or religious groups. 

Yes, Article 26.