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_____ and _____ were the major

intellectual forerunners of the

Enlightenment.100

Philosophes

Isaac Newton and John Isaac Newton and John LockeLocke

In An Essay Concerning

Human Understanding (1690), Locke argued that all

humans enter the world a _____, or

blank page

200

Tabula Rasa

Philosophes

What book praised the virtues of the

English and implicitly

criticized the abuses of French

society?300

Letters on the English

BONUSPhilosophes

Written by Voltaire,____, attacked war,

religious persecution, and

what he considered

unwarranted optimism about

the human condition

Candide

Philosophes

Name four of the most famous philosophes.

400

Voltaire, Montesquieu,

Diderot, D’Alembert,

Rousseau, Hume, Gibbon, Smith, Lessing, Kant

Philosophes

Philosophes criticized the

Christian church for many things

except:500

Taking a small role in national politics

Philosophes

Which religion regarded God as a kind of divine

watchmaker who had created the mechanism of

nature, set it in motion, and departed?

100

Deism

Religion

Many portrayed ___ as an exceptionally carnal or sexually

promiscuous religion

200

Religion

IslamIslam

David Hume radically spoke out

against ____ in religion.

300

Miracles

Religion

Gotthold Lessing wrote ____ which

was a plea for toleration of not only Christianity,

but also other religious faiths.

400

Nathan the Wise

BONUSReligion

In ___ Spinoza so closely identified

God and nature, or the spiritual and material worlds,

that contemporaries condemned him.

Ethics

Religion

500

Voltaire wrote _____ to hound authorities for a new investigation of a

case where a Huguenot was sentenced to

execution for the murder of his son

Treatise on Tolerance

Religion

The Enlightenment flourished in a ____, that is, a

culture in which books, journals, newspapers, and pamphlets had

achieved a status of their own.

100

Print Culture

Society

An expanding, literate public and

the growing influence of secular printed materials created a new and

increasingly influential force

known as_________.

200

Public Opinion

Society

300

______ originated with ______ originated with philosophes’ hoping philosophes’ hoping

to end human cruelty to end human cruelty by discovering social by discovering social

laws and making laws and making people aware of them.people aware of them.

Social Science

Society

400

Beccaria published Beccaria published _____, in which he _____, in which he

applied critical applied critical analysis to the analysis to the

problem of making problem of making punishments both punishments both effective and just.effective and just.

On Crimes and On Crimes and PunishmentsPunishments

Society

What was one of the greatest monuments of the enlightenment

and its most monumental

undertaking in the realm of print

culture?500

Encyclopedia

BONUSSociety

Denis Diderot in the Encyclopedia

included illustrations of

what?

Machinery and working people from across the

globe

Society

Adam Smith is considered the

founder of ?

.100

Laissez-faire

Politics

Aristocratic courts were known as:

200

Politics

parlementsparlements

300

In ____, In ____, Montesquieu Montesquieu pursued an pursued an

empirical method, empirical method, taking illustrative taking illustrative examples from the examples from the political experience political experience of both ancient and of both ancient and

modern nations.modern nations.

Spirit of Laws

Politics

400

Within The Wealth of Nations, Smith, like

other Scottish thinkers of the day,

embraced an important theory of human social and

economic development known

as:

The four stage theory

BONUSPolitics

_____ does not propose specific reforms, but outlines the kind of political structure

that Rousseau believed would

overcome the evils of contemporary politics

and society.

The Social Contract

Politics

500

Rousseau suggested that society is _____

than its individual members.

More important

Politics

100

Marry Wollstonecraft wrote ______ in

1792.

A Vindication of the Rights of Women

Women

200

In a Vindication of the Rights of

Women Wollstonecraft

______ the argument for distinct and

separate spheres for men and

women.

Criticizes and rejects

Women

300

Most philosophes were not strong

_____.

feminists

Women

400

Which Philosophe indicated a belief in the equality of men and women?

Montesquieu

BONUSWomen

The Encyclopedia suggested ways to improve women’s lives but did not

advocate:

Reform for the condition of

women.

women

500

Who helped Voltaire publish Elements of the Philosophy of

Newton?

Voltaire’s mistress Countess Emilie de

Chatelet

women

100

What two styles of art dominated 18th century European

art and architecture?

Rococo and Neoclassical

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200

Neoclassicism recalled ancient

republican values that implicitly

criticized _______.

The Old Regime

Hodge Podge

300

Rococo architecture and

decoration originated in early 18th century ____.

France

Hodge Podge

400

The paintings associated with Rococo art often

portrayed the aristocracy _____.

At play

Hodge Podge

500

Name 4 rulers who embodied

Enlightened Absolutism.

BONUSHodge Podge

Frederick the Great, Frederick the Great, Maria Theresa, Joseph Maria Theresa, Joseph II, Catherine the GreatII, Catherine the Great

The French aristocrats built ___ in Paris after the death of King Louis XIV’s death

in 1715.

Hotels

Hodge Podge

What is the form of monarchial government

in which the central absolutist

administration was strengthened and

rationalized at the cost of other smaller

centers of political power?

Enlightened Absolutism

Final Jeopardy

The greatest German The greatest German philosophe of the philosophe of the Enlightenment.Enlightenment.

100100

Immanuel KantImmanuel Kant

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_____ in France argued _____ in France argued against an uninvolved against an uninvolved

or impersonal Godor impersonal God

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JansenismJansenism

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______ played a ______ played a major roll in the major roll in the salon movement.salon movement.

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WomenWomen

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Deism proclaimed that Deism proclaimed that the universe was the universe was

governed by _______, governed by _______, not by a personal God.not by a personal God.

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Natural lawNatural law

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The political The political outgrowth of the outgrowth of the Enlightenment.Enlightenment.

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Classical LiberalismClassical Liberalism

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