Question 1
The philosopher who proclaimed the motto of the Enlightenment as Dare to know was
A) Immanuel Kant.
B) Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
C) Voltaire.
D) Baron d'Holbach.
E) Denis Diderot.
Question 2
The ___________________
__ collaborated with the Nazis in exchange for a pledge that they would not be divided among the Axis powers.
A) Danish
B) Dutch
C) Vichy French
D) British
E) None of these are correct.
Question 3
Enlightened thinkers can be understood as secularists because they strongly recommended
A) the application of the scientific method to the analysis and understanding of all aspects of human life.
B) the rational dismantling of all churches and their competing but empty ideologies.
C) a complete stop to all efforts at the reform of justice.
D) rigorous state control of all forms of education.
E) the establishment of democratic republics throughout Europe.
Question 4
In 1940, Germany overtook
A) Norway.
B) Denmark.
C) Holland.
D) Belgium.
E) All of these are correct.