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ch17enlightenment
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The works of Fontenelle announce the Enlightenment because the | popularize a growing skepticism toward the claims of religion |
| A major inspiration for travel literature in the 18th century were pacific ocean adventures of | james cook |
| John locke's philosophy contributed to the development of Enlightenment ideas by arguing that a persons character was shaped by | environment, not innate ideas |
| The french philosophes | were literate intellectuals who meant to change the world by advancing reason and rationality |
| Isaac Newton and John Locke | provided inspirations for the Enlightenment by arguing that through rational reasoning and the human acquisition of knowledge one could discover natural laws governing all aspects of human society |
| The French philosophes mostly included people from | nobility and arstocracy |
| Above all, Montesquieu's THe Spirit of the Laws was concerned with | maintaining balances among the various nramches of government |
| THe recognized captial of the enlightenment was | paris |
| The leader of the physiocrats and their advocacy of natural economic laws was | francois quesnay |
| voltaire was best known for his criticism of | religious intoleration |
| an early female philosophe who published a translation of Newton's Principia who was the mistress of Voltaire was | The marquise de Chatelet |
| deism was based on | the newtonian world-machine |
| the belief in natural laws underlying all areas of human life led to | the social sciences |
| Diderot's most famous contribution to the Enlightenment's battle against religious fanaticism, intolerance, and prudery was his | 28 volume encyclopedia |
| the best statement of laissez-faire was made in 1776 by | Adam Smith |
| Who said that individuals "will forced to be free" | Rousseau |
| For Fousseau, what was the source of inequality and the chief course of crimes? | Private property |
| The strongest statement and vindication of womens rights during the Enlightenment was made by | Mary wollstoncraft |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | produced religious music as a way to worship GOd |
| The establishment of the modern fictional novel is generally attributed to the | English |
| Great Britian led the way in the 18th century in producing | magazines, newspapers, coffee houses |
| The punishment in crime in the 1 was often8th century | public and very gruesome |
| a cheap a popular alcoholic drink in 18th century England was | Gin |
| In 18th Europe, churches, both Catholic and Protestant | still played a major role in social and spiritual areas |
| In his Social Contract, Rousseau expressed the belief that | a society achieves freedom by doing what is best for all |
| THe rule of the 18th century salon was that | nothing could leave the room |
| Rococo architecture was | best expressed in the buildings of Bathasar Neumann |
| During the 18th century the British were pioneers in | the novel as a vehicle in fiction |
| a noticeable trend in 18th century medicine was the | eradication of traditional forms of faith healing |
| literacy rates in the late 18th century in france were | generally higher than in the century before |
| Because of its growing influence, the Society of Jesus was in 1773 o | ordered to increase its mission role in Asia |
| Most 18th century Christians believed that the solution to the Jewish problem was | conversion to the christian faith |
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