Enlightenment
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
Who is Jonathan Edwards?
The Declaration of Independence was written to this person.
Who is King George III?
The son of a former slave.
Who is Benjamin Banneker?
The occupation of Adams's husband.
What is the president of the United States.
The two Enlightenment political philosophers.
Who are Locke and Hobbes?
What is a paradox?
The phrase Jefferson borrowed from Locke.
What is "life, liberty, and property/pursuit of happiness"?
The reason Banneker believes slaves should be freed.
What is "all men are created equal."
The exigence for Adams's discussion with her husband about women's rights.
What is the American Revolution?
The purpose of Benjamin Franklin's journal.
Was is to master the 13 virtues?
Edwards uses this to scare his audience.
What is hell fire?
The document referenced by Benjamin Banneker.
What is The Declaration of Independence?
Who is Phillis Wheatley?
Adams's juxtaposes America with this nation to convince her husband of the need for women's rights.
What is Great Britain?
The watchmaker/clockmaker ideology
What is deism?
The purpose of Edwards's sermon.
What is to urge people to repent?
Jefferson believes human are evil in their most natural state like this political philosopher.
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
Wheatley's reference to the biblical character Cain is an example of this literary device.
What is an allusion?
The adjective John Adams uses to describe Abigail's argument for women's rights.
What is "saucy"?
The 3 pillars of the Enlightenment.
What are reason, classicism, and rationalism?
The paradox in Edwards's sermon.
What is God's wrath and God's grace?
The tone of Banneker's letter.
What is respectful and urgent?
The tone of Wheatley's poetry.
What is hopeful?
The name of Adams's friend to whom she wrote.
What is Mercy Otis Warren?