The Enlightenment Flashcards
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303664669 | What 3 things did the Enlightenment do? | applied reason to the human world, not just the natural world, stimulated religious tolerance, fueled democratic revolutions around the world in France and America | 0 | |
303664670 | Who wrote Leaviathan and believed people needed monarches to imposed order? | Thomas Hobbes | 1 | |
303664671 | Who wrote the Two Treatises on Government in 1690 and believed that people were naturally happy, tolerant, and reasonable and born with the natural rights of life, liberty, and property? | John Locke | 2 | |
303664672 | Who wrote the Social Contracts and believed that government should workd for the benefit of the common good? Government is a contract between the rulers and the general public. | Rene Rousseau | 3 | |
303664673 | Who wrote the Spirit of the Laws? | Montesquieu | 4 | |
303664674 | Who promoted the concept of checks and balances which is where powers are cheched and reviewed in the government? | Montesquieu | 5 | |
303664675 | Who was a famous french philosopher that believed that church and state should be separated? | Voltaire | 6 | |
303664676 | What did enlightenment inspire? | Reforms and revolutions | 7 | |
303664677 | Who was Johann Sebastain Bach? | Baroque composer | 8 | |
303664678 | Who was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart? | Classical composer | 9 | |
303664679 | Who was Eugene Delacroix? | Romantic school painter | 10 | |
303664680 | Who was Miguel de Cervantes and what did he write? | he was a writer that wrote Don Quixote, the novel was a new from of literature at this time | 11 | |
303664681 | What was technology like? | all weather roads improved trade and year-round transport, new designs in farm tools increased productivity-agricutlural revolution, improvements in ship design lowered the cost of transport | 12 |