Unit 4, Chapter 16: Important people.

Question 1

Adam Smith: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 1

SCOTTISHHHH moral philosopher and pioneer of political economy.

Question 2

Anne Robert Jacques Turgot: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 2

FRENCHHH economist who was an administrator under Louis XV and comptroller general of finance under Louis XVI.

Question 3

Baron d’Holbach: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 3

Wealthy GERMANNNN aristocrat who settled in Paris.

Question 4

Cesare Beccaria: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 4

ITALIANNNN criminologist and economist.

Question 5

Daniel Defoe: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 5

ENGLISHHHH novelist, journalist, and merchant.

Question 6

David Hume: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 6

SCOTTISHHHH philosopher in the 1700’s.

Question 7

Denis Diderot: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 7

FRENCHHHH philosopher, art critic, and writer.

Question 8

Diego Velazquez: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 8

SPANISHHHH painter of the Baroque period.

Question 9

When was the Baroque period????

Answer 9

1600-1750.

Question 10

Francois Quesnay: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 10

FRENCHHHH economist and intellectual leader of the physiocrats.

Question 11

George Frederic Handel: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 11

Famous GERMANNNN musician from the Baroque era.

Question 12

Gian Loranzo Bernin: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 12

ITALIANNNN architect , artist, and city planner.

Question 13

Henry Fielding: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 13

ENGLISHHHH novelist/playwright.

Question 14

Jacques-Louis David: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 14

FRENCHHHH painter.

Question 15

Jane Austen: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 15

ENGLISHHHH novelist.

Question 16

Jean-Jacques Rousseau: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 16

Influential SWISSSS philosopher of the 1700’s.

Question 17

Johann Sebastian Bach: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 17

GERMANNNN composer and musician.

Question 18

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 18

GERMANNNN polymath.

Question 19

Johannes Vermeer: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 19

DUTCHHHH painter.

Question 20

John Locke: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 20

ENGLISHHHH philosopher.

Question 21

John Wesley: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 21

ENGLISHHHH Methodist traveling preacher, organizer of the Methodist conference, and founder of the Methodist church.

Question 22

Marquis de Condorcet: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 22

FRENCHHHH philosopher of the Enlightenment and advocate of educational reform and women’s rights.

Question 23

Mary Wollstonecraft: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 23

ENGLISHHHH writer, philosopher, and advocate for women’s rights in the late 1700’s.

Question 24

Montesquieu: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 24

FRENCHHHH political philosopher.

Question 25

Samuel Richardson: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 25

ENGLISHHHH writer and printer.

Question 26

Rembrandt van Rijn: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 26

DUTCHHHH painter.

Question 27

Thomas Hobbes: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 27

ENGLISHHHH Enlightenment-era thinker.

Question 28

Voltaire: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 28

FRENCHHHH Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher.

Question 29

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: (Who, where, what.)

Answer 29

AUSTRIANNNN pianist and composer.