QUIZ: Can You Name These Historical Figures?

Lauren Kirkbride|History|16 Oct 2025

Can you identify this Enlightenment writer?

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An Enlightenment writer is painted in the 1700s.
Retry Correct Incorrect Voltaire was a prolific French writer of the Enlightenment. He covered topics such as freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and the separation of church and state. By the end of his life, he wrote around 2,000 books and pamphlets and over 20,000 letters.
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Can you identify this Enlightenment writer?

  • Immanuel Kant
  • Voltaire
  • John Locke
  • Denis Diderot
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