Philosophes
Literary Works
Days of Enlightenment
Terms
Miscellaneous
100
Believed people were born evil
Who is Thomas Hobbes
100
Two Treatises of Government
Who is Locke?
100
The century during which the Enlightenment mainly took place
What is the 18th (1700's)?
100
Thinkers that applied scientific methods to improve society (French term)
Who are Philosophes?
100
He created the first Encyclopedia
Who is Diderot?
200
Believed people were born with a "Blank Slate"
Who is John Locke
200
Candide
Who is Voltaire?
200
This country was culturally dominant during the Enlightenment
What is France?
200
Private parlor where philosophes gathered
What are Salons?
200
This was responsible for the spread of enlightenment thought.
What is the encyclopedia?
300
Believed in the freedom of speech
Who is Voltaire
300
Leviathan
Who is Hobbes?
300
Phrase that means government should not interfere with business
What is laissez-faire?
300
Enlightenment thinkers believed in this (the ideas that things could be proven through logic)
What is Rationalism?
300
This conflict resulted with the British control of North America.
What is the French and Indian War?
400
Called for a separation of powers
Who is Montesquieu?
400
Vindication and the rights of Women
Who is Wolstonecraft?
400
Enlightenment thinkers challenged the old order, so they faced this (the limiting of the spread of ideas)
What is Censorship?
400
Rules that govern behavior and society
What are Natural Laws?
400
He believed in Laissez-Faire government (Wrote the Wealth of Nations)
Who is Adam Smith?
500
Spoke of equal rights for women
Who is Mary Wolstonecraft?
500
Social Contract
Who is Rousseau?
500
Enlightenment writers avoided censorship by using these (fake names)
What are pseudonyms?
500
Natural laws first appeared during this period
What is the Scientific Revolution?
500
rights that cannot or should not be taken away from an individual
What are inalienable rights?
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