Enlightenment Flashcards

1
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Dates

A

1750-1850

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2
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Age of Reason led to new generation of ______

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Philosophers

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3
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Age of Reason dates

A

1600s

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4
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Time of optimism

A

Enlightenment

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5
Q

Where did the Enlightenment begin?

A

France

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6
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_____and ____ as basis of authority for all decisions

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Reason and logic

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7
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Who were influenced by Enlightenment Ideals?

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US Founding Fathers
- US Bill of RIghts
- Separation of church and state

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8
Q

Age of Enlightenment heavily influenced by ____________ Revolution

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Scientific

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9
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Who were Philosophes

A

Not original, but great PUBLICISTS of new thinking

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10
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(Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Voltaire, Sun King, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Wollstonecraft, or Queen Elizabeth I [virgin queen],)

Wrote Leviathan

A

Hobbes

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11
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(Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Voltaire, Sun King, Montesquieu, Adam Smith,
Wollstonecraft, or Queen Elizabeth I [virgin queen],)

Wrote Social Contract

A

Rousseau

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12
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(Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Voltaire, Sun King, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Wollstonecraft, or Queen Elizabeth I [virgin queen],)

Believed in Divine Right

A

Sun King and Virgin Queen

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13
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(Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Voltaire, Sun King, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Wollstonecraft, or Queen Elizabeth I [virgin queen],)

Settled religious tension between Catholics and Protestants

A

Virgin Queen

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14
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(Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Voltaire, Sun King, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Wollstonecraft, or Queen Elizabeth I [virgin queen],)

Philosophers saw her as the Enlightened ruler

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Virgin Queen

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15
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(Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Voltaire, Sun King, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Wollstonecraft, or Queen Elizabeth I [virgin queen],)

Proper education will solve all problems

A

Wollstonecraft

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16
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(Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Voltaire, Sun King, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Wollstonecraft, or Queen Elizabeth I [virgin queen],)

Checks and balances are necessary; people needed to safeguard government

A

Montesquieu

17
Q

(Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Voltaire, Sun King, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Wollstonecraft, or Queen Elizabeth I [virgin queen],)

Argued that social order should be determined by reason not gender

A

Wollstonecraft

18
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(Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Voltaire, Sun King, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Wollstonecraft, or Queen Elizabeth I [virgin queen],)

Humans should pursue self interest

A

Adam Smith

19
Q

Montesquieu three types of governments

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Monarches: guided by honor
Republics: guided by virtue
Despotisms: guided by fear

20
Q

(Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Voltaire, Sun King, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Wollstonecraft, or Queen Elizabeth I [virgin queen],)

Social Contract: Government needs people’s help

A

Rousseau

21
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(Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Voltaire, Sun King, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Wollstonecraft, or Queen Elizabeth I [virgin queen],)

Social Contract: people have no right to rebel

A

Hobbes

22
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(Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Voltaire, Sun King, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Wollstonecraft, or Queen Elizabeth I [virgin queen],)

Opposed to censorship

A

voltaire

23
Q

(Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Voltaire, Sun King, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Wollstonecraft, or Queen Elizabeth I [virgin queen],)

Freedom of religion

A

Voltaire, Locke

24
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(Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Voltaire, Sun King, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Wollstonecraft, or Queen Elizabeth I [virgin queen],)

Wrote two treaties of governnment

A

Locke

25
Q

(Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Voltaire, Sun King, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Wollstonecraft, or Queen Elizabeth I [virgin queen],)

Modern technology made people too dependent

A

Rousseau

26
Q

(Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Voltaire, Sun King, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Wollstonecraft, or Queen Elizabeth I [virgin queen],)

Lived through English civil war

A

Hobbes

27
Q

(Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Voltaire, Sun King, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Wollstonecraft, or Queen Elizabeth I [virgin queen],)

Noble savage

A

Rousseau

28
Q

(Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Voltaire, Sun King, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Wollstonecraft, or Queen Elizabeth I [virgin queen],)

Man served his own good by serving common good

A

Rousseau

29
Q

(Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Voltaire, Sun King, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Wollstonecraft, or Queen Elizabeth I [virgin queen],)

Right to fair trial

A

Voltaire

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