english enlightenment test Flashcards

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They valued ____ over ____

A

Reason over religion

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The majority of all writing during this time was fueled by ………. Such as ___,___,___,___

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Politics; The Bill of Rights, Common Sense, The Declaration of Independence, and The Crisis

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Men thought they had the ability to ________ themselves

A

Perfect

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3
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Men were believed to be ______

A

inherently good

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Ben Frank was one of __ children

A

17

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Name some of Benjamin’s Numerous Careers

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Printer, Inventor, Writer, Politician

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Name three of Ben’s Inventions

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Bifocals, Lightning rod, Stove

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Name three Contributions that Ben Frank made

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Developed the first Circulatory Library
Developed the first Colonial Hospital
Discovered electricity

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Ben Franks book The Autobiography contained __ Virtues to live by. Name two

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13; Order and silence

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Poor Richard’s Almanack contained Aphorisms. Aphorisms are…

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short sayings with a message

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Name the Characteristics of Slave Narratives

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Creation of Protest Literature
Writing was purposeful
Resistance to human tyranny and sought to uphold human dignity

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List the 3 Part Structure of Slave Narratives

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  1. Slavery 2. Escape 3. Freedom
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After __ years in slavery, he purchased his freedom from his master in ____. He was __.

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10; 1776; 21

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_____ was the First African writer to reach a sizable audience of _____ readers

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Equiano; American

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_____ uses commercial terms to show the ______ of those in slavery*****

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Equiano; dehumanization

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______ establishes the concept of the ___ savage*****

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Equiano; Noble

16
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_________ Remembered most for his ________

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Johnathon Edwards; fire-and-brimstone sermons

17
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Edwards was involved in Two Movements…

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The Great Awaking and the Enlightenment*****

18
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-comparing two unlike things using like or as

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Simile

19
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-giving human characteristics to nonhuman things

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Personification

20
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-comparing two unlike things by saying one thing is another

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Metaphor

21
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____ Was a Sermon delivered by Edwards***

A

Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

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Edwards sermon Text was taken from ____

A

Deuteronomy Chapter 32