Enlightenment Flashcards

1
Q

European philosophers emphasized the use of?

A

Reason

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2
Q

The Enlightenment followed the?

A

Middle Ages

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3
Q

The Enlightenment came during an age of?

A

absolutism

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4
Q

When authority is controlled by the government and limited education?

A

absolutism

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5
Q

Enlightenment thinkers relied on the?

A

Scientific Method

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6
Q

These thinkers emphasized on experimentation and?

A

Careful observation

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7
Q

Important advances in Enlightenment? (5)

A
  1. anatomy
  2. astronomy
  3. chemistry
  4. mathematics
  5. physics
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8
Q

Thinkers put there findings in?

A

Encyclopedias

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9
Q

Thinkers also founded?

A

Scientific Institutions

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10
Q

Social Contract Theory? (2)

A
  1. Government (the state)
  2. No Government (state of nature)
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11
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Agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights, thus creating an organized society or government.

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Social Contract

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12
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Rights that all people are born with the rights of life, liberty, and property.(Definition 1) According to___(2)

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  1. Natural Rights
  2. John Locke
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13
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Thomas Hobbes -(15__(1) - ___79(2))

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  1. 88
    2.16
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14
Q

Thomas Hobbes:
-Wrote the ____(1)
-Did NOT believe in ______(2)
-Believed in ________ ______ (3)
-Believed that life in the _____ of _____ (4) would be “solitary,____(5), _____(6), brutish, and ____(7)”

A

1-Leviathan
2- Revolutions
3. Absolute Monarchy
4.State of Nature
5.poor
6. nasty
7. short

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15
Q

_____(1) social contract:
You gave up ____(2)
to gain ____(3)

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1- Hobbes
2- Liberty
3- Security

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16
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John Locke
16__(1) - ___04(2)

A

1-32
2-17

17
Q

John ____ (1)
-Wrote Two _____ _____(2)
-Believed in ____ (3) rights from _____ & _____(4)
-Believed in ____(5) government that ___(6) peoples natural ___(7)
- People are ____(8) in his eyes.

A

1-Locke
2-Treaties Government
3-Natural
4-nature and God
5-Limited
6-protected
7-rights
8-good

18
Q

____(1) state of nature:
You have the right to…
(6 of them)

This is NOT a _____ of ____(2)

A

1- Lockes
2- State of war

Health, liberty, property, life, self preservation, and to execute the law of nature.

19
Q

Are humans naturally good or evil? This is the…

A

biggest question of the Enlightenment

20
Q

Many countries around the time of enlightenment were under ______ ______(1)

A

1- absolute control

21
Q

___(1) & Government were connected & ___(2) was acquired by _____(3) right.

A

1- Church
2- Power
3- Divine

22
Q

The royal family was given the right to rule by …

A

God

23
Q

“Leviathan”
- state of __(1)
-Natural world & human beings before _____(2) or _____(3)

A

1- Nature
2-Societies
3- Governments

24
Q

Religious authority & absolute rule:
- Challenged by

A

Enlightenment Thinkers