World History Quiz Chapter 17
Question 1: Rights that belong to all humans
from birth are called?
Question 2. Thinkers who thought the
use of reason could lead to reforms in government,
law and society were called:
Question 3. The man who said "My
trade, is to say what I think", was:
Question 4. Who produced a 28-volume
set of books called "Encyclopedia"?
Question 5: Allowing businesses to
operate with little or no government interference
was called:
Question 6: Who wrote the "Wealth of
Nations"?
Question 7: The attempt to restrict
access to ideas and information is called?
Question 8: Informal social gatherings
were writers, artists, philosophes and others
exchanged ideas were called?:
Question 9: This Austrian emperor was the
closest to an enlightened despot in Europe?
Question 10: Who was the King of
England when the American Revolution was fought?
Question11: In what cities harbor did
the colonists throw tea overboard to protest a
British tax?
Question 12: Who wrote the Declaration of
Independence?
Question 13: Where did the British
surrender to George Washington thus marking the end
of the American Revolution?
Question 14: What was the first
constitution of the United States?
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