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Test Review Enlightenment
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Who wrote the first Encyclopedia? DIDEROT
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Who wrote the theory of Deism? VOLTAIRE
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What is Deism? God created the universe, but does not interfere with day to day
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Who wrote about Supply and Demand? Adam Smith
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Who was the first modern feminist? Mary Woolstonecraft
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Who was a child prodigy and famous composer? MOZART
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Who wrote about the importance of Separation of Powers? MONTESQUIEU
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Who stated “ I think, therefor I am? “ DESCARTES
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CESARE BECCARIA
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Who was the famous painter of the Rococo style? Antoine Watteau
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Who stated that “people are born wicked and should not govern themselves? ” Thomas Hobbes
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Who was the famous woman who hosted salons? Marie-Therese de Geoffrin
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What is a salon? A gathering (party) where philosophes would meet and discuss new ideas
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Who stated that “people are born innocent, but society ruins people’s goodness?” Rousseau
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Who discovered the law of gravity while sitting under an apple tree? Sir Isaac Newton
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Who stated that people are born with a blank slate – tabula rasa? JOHN LOCKE
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Who argued that the power of men over women was wrong? MARY WOOLSTONECRAFT
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Who developed calculus? SIR ISAAC NEWTON
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Who wrote the Wealth of Nations? ADAM SMITH
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Which philosophe inspired Thomas Jefferson? JOHN LOCKE
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Is the Enlightenment a conservative or a liberal movement? LIBERAL
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Where did the Enlightenment begin? FRANCE
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What is tabula rasa? A blank slate - meaning that we are born with a blank mind
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What is Popular Sovereignty? Government should be created by and for the people.
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What does laissez-faire mean relating to business? “Hands - off” The government does not interfere with business relations.
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Is the idea of checks and balances in the Constitution or the Declaration of Independence? The Constitution
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What is the law of inertia? Things remain as they are, whether moving or resting unless acted upon by some outside force.
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Who invented the telescope? The Dutch
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Who was a famous Russian Monarch? Catherine the Great
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What does unalienable mean? Rights that cannot be taken away
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What is a monarch? KING or QUEEN
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What are Enlightenment ideas that still influence us today? Women’s rights - Mary Woolstonecraft Separation of Powers- Montesquieu Heliocentric point of view - Copernicus and Kepler Supply and Demand - Adam Smith Encyclopedia - Diderot Law of Inertia - Galileo Deism - Voltaire
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