Which of the following statements best explains how Enlightenment thinkers challenged
political authority? (1 point)
Enlightenment thinkers sided with the monarchy in disputes with the church.
Enlightenment thinkers believed the monarchy should have absolute power.
Enlightenment thinkers debated ways for one person or group to have complete power.
Enlightenment thinkers often debated ways to limit the power of the authority or government
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Enlightenment thinkers often debated ways to limit the power of the authority or government.
What would an investigation into the cultural impacts of the Enlightenment conclude?
(1 point)
It would conclude that the Enlightenment increased the authority of the Catholic Church.
It would conclude that the Enlightenment led to the rise of new political structures and
governments.
It would conclude that traditional ideas were favored over empirical observations.
It would conclude that the power of monarchs was expanded.
(1 point)
It would conclude that the Enlightenment increased the authority of the Catholic Church.
It would conclude that the Enlightenment led to the rise of new political structures and
governments.
It would conclude that traditional ideas were favored over empirical observations.
It would conclude that the power of monarchs was expanded.
It would conclude that the Enlightenment led to the rise of new political structures and governments.
Which statement best investigates the relationship between the Enlightenment and laissezfaire capitalism? (1 point)
Both laissez-faire capitalism and the Enlightenment support the ideas of individual property and
rights.
Both laissez-faire capitalism and the Enlightenment support the idea of universal equality for all
peoples.
Laissez-faire capitalism laid the foundation for Enlightenment ideals of private property and
individual rights.
The Enlightenment had no impact on the development of laissez-faire capitalism.
Both laissez-faire capitalism and the Enlightenment support the ideas of individual property and
rights.
Both laissez-faire capitalism and the Enlightenment support the idea of universal equality for all
peoples.
Laissez-faire capitalism laid the foundation for Enlightenment ideals of private property and
individual rights.
The Enlightenment had no impact on the development of laissez-faire capitalism.
Both laissez-faire capitalism and the Enlightenment support the ideas of individual property and rights.
Which statement best analyzes how Enlightenment ideas influenced the political structure
and balance of power in Europe? (1 point)
Enlightenment ideas became the foundation for France’s first representative government.
Enlightenment ideas allowed women to become active members of the French government.
Enlightenment ideas were adopted by King Louis XVI of France.
Enlightenment ideas were adopted by other European powers after the French Revolution
and balance of power in Europe? (1 point)
Enlightenment ideas became the foundation for France’s first representative government.
Enlightenment ideas allowed women to become active members of the French government.
Enlightenment ideas were adopted by King Louis XVI of France.
Enlightenment ideas were adopted by other European powers after the French Revolution
Enlightenment ideas became the foundation for France’s first representative government.
which Enlightenment thinker believed that people should have a say in the development of
laws? (1 point)
Olympe de Gouges
John Locke
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Mary Wollstonecraft
laws? (1 point)
Olympe de Gouges
John Locke
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Mary Wollstonecraft
Jean Jacques Rousseau