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world history
JJ's 10th grade study stack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Montesquieu's ideas | influenced the American framers of the Constitution. |
| The greatest figure of the Enlightenment | was the prolific writer Francois - Marie Arouet, know simply as Voltaire. |
| This separation of powers structure | gives the greatest freedom and security for the state. |
| Voltaire wrote | pamphlets, plays, novels, letters, essays, and histories. |
| Voltaire was best known for | his criticism of Christianity and his belief in religious toleration. |
| Voltaire championed deism, an eighteenth-century religious philosophy based on | reason and natural law. |
| Deists believe the world is like a | clock that God created and set according to his natural laws, and then let run without his intervention. |
| Denis Diderot's most important contribution to the Enlightenment was | the Encyclopedia, or Classified Dictionary of the Sciences, Arts, and Trades. |