Reformation
Who was the leading figure of reformation?
Martin Luther
Which class comprised most of the French population pre-Enlightenment?
The poor working class, who were the ones paying most of the taxes.
Who spoke the words, "I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it"?
Voltaire
Which major religious and political movement occurred in the 17th century?
The Enlightenment
Guam is located where in the world?
In the pacific ocean
How many theses did Martin Luther write?
95
The essay briefly mentions a Calvinist movement in the early colonies. What is Calvinism?
Calvinism is the main branch of Protestantism that broke from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation.
Which scientist contributed to the Enlightenment?
Sir Isaac Newton
Which major religious and political movement occurred in the 16th century?
The Reformation
Where is Guinea Bissau located?
On the eastern coast of Africa
Which denomination of Christianity was born when the Church split in 2?
The Protestant Church
What is one of the best example of the Enlightenment's effect on the U.S?
The idea of free speech
Similar to Montesquieu, which other major figure of the Enlightenment spoke the words, "Society should be ruled by the general will of the people."?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
When did Yale convert the Calvinism?
1707
What is the youngest country?
South Sudan, which split from Sudan in 2011
Which event caused Martin Luther to become a monk?
He was caught in the middle of a thunderstorm and prayer for god to save him. If he didn't die, he promised to become a monk.
What was one of Montesquieu's central ideas?
"Power should not be concentrated in the hands of one individual"
What was John Locke's main argument?
The people should have the right to free speech
What was the goal of both Reformation and Enlightenment?
To provide a way for the people to become less reliant on corrupt powers.
What is the only country that is completely surrounded by one other?
Lesotho
What was the base idea of Reformation?
The people should also have access to the bible in order to spread God's idea without falling into the corrupt practices of the church.
What was the general idea common with almost all Enlightenment-era activists?
The power should belong to the people
Which U.S Founder was responsible to putting Enlightenment-era ideas to paper in the U.S Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
When was Yale converted to the Church of England?
1722
What is my favorite country?
Poland of course