Week 5 The Enlightenment and Age of Revolution

Question 1

Who was Olver Cromwell’s son

Answer 1

Richard Cromwell

Question 2

What did Oliver Cromwell do to the Irish

Answer 2

He want to extend his puritanical views onto them because the had rebelled against English Rule
- he attacked Drogheda (River Boyne)
- Defense was led by Arthur Aston and 3000 royalist troops who left after they got got

Question 3

Where did Cromwell’s army assault?

Answer 3

Church of Saint Mary and Saint Peter’s Church

Question 4

What did Cromwell do with the Irish soldiers

Answer 4

put then in back breaking prisons or made them work in Barbados on sugar plantations

Question 5

What did king charles ii do?

Answer 5

conceeded lots of control to parliament
- Reinstated the Church of England as the National Church
-reopened theatres that closed (puritan)

Question 6

What was wrong with James ii?

Answer 6

He was catholic

Question 7

Who did king james ii marry?

Answer 7

Anne Hyde and Princess Mary of Modena.

Question 8

What titled did charles ii give his brother?

Answer 8

Lord High Admiral of Navy. (didnt mean anyrhing until Anglo-Dutch wars)

Question 9

Who did james’ daughter Mary marry?

Answer 9

Protestant William Duke of Orange (dutch stock holder)

Question 10

Who did james ii try so hard to rule like?

Answer 10

King Louis XIV

Question 11

What catholic/french like things did james ii do?

Answer 11

-he made a standing army
- he issued the Declaration o Indulgance which brought Catholics back into positions of power.

Question 12

What was james ii’s downfall?

Answer 12

Him and Mary had a baby which made people scared of a catholic lineage
- 7 protestant nobles invited my boy will to invade Enlgand
- king Louis XIV offered james help but he said no cu he though he was him
-he was not

Question 13

What did the protestant army offeres do when william was invading England?

Answer 13

They joined him and his dutch army

Question 14

What did parliament do after William and Mary asceneded the throne?

Answer 14

They issues Bill of Rights (lowkey a diss-track against james ii)

Question 15

Words that became heavily used and abused during the Age of Enlightenmet?

Answer 15

Nature and Reason

Question 16

Who were the cosmopolitan humanists,men of letters, persuasive and lucid writers, dissaccociated with the church

Answer 16

Philosophes

Question 17

French, Swiss, English, German, Italian, and American scholars

Answer 17

iv. French: Voltaire, Denis Diderot, Marquis de Condorcet
v. Switzerland: Jean Jacques Rousseau
vi. Great Britain: Adam Smith, David Hume, Edward Gibbon
vii. Germany: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Immanuel Kant
viii. Italy: Giambattista Vico, Cesare Beccaria
ix. Americans: Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison

Question 18

What was the Social Contract?

Answer 18

Book by Rosseau that said individuals either knowingly or unknowingly consented the submit their rights in order to preserve their other rights

Question 19

What was Two Treatises of Government

Answer 19

John Lockes work that said that everbody has rights to life, liberty, and estate
- ppl can revolutionize against authority if their policies aren’t in favor of the ppl
(Revolution is “the people’s obligation”)

Question 20

Purpose of American revolution?

Answer 20

to seperate from england

Question 21

what things influence ideas of American Revolution

Answer 21

Common Law, but mainly English Civil War and Glorious Revolution

Question 22

Who is William Hogarth

Answer 22

satirical engraver that commented on Englands “rotten burrows” (means that election is rigged)

Question 23

Who did Thomas Jefferson steal most of the Dec of Indenpendance from.

Answer 23

John Locke

Question 24

Who was appointed Controller of General Finance after Jaques Necker?

Answer 24

Charles Alexander Calonne

Question 25

why was is crazy that Lois XVI called the Estates General (for food/ money crisis)

Answer 25

they hadn’t met since Louis XIII was king

Question 26

where did the commoner group of the Estates general go after Louis XVI locked them out of the meeting hall.

Answer 26

An unused Tennis court

Question 27

What did the