L'Encyclopédie
In which country was L'Encyclopédie first published?
In France / En Francia
Which sentence summarizes enlightened despotism?
Everything for the people, but without the people.
Todo para el pueblo, pero sin el pueblo.
Which philosopher is considered the father of Rationalism?
a) Descartes
b) Diderot
c) Montesquieu
d) Voltaire
a) Descartes
Where was Immanuel Kant from? Say his country of origin when he was alive.
Prussia / Prusia
What is the 18th century known as?
The Age of Enlightenment
El Siglo de Las Luces
Who was the most famous editor of L'Encyclopédie?
Denis Diderot
According to Enlightenment ideas, national sovereignty resides in...
a) God
b) The King
c) The People
c) The People / El pueblo
Which philosopher wrote about the balance and division of powers?
a) Rousseau
b) Diderot
c) Montesquieu
d) Voltaire
c) Montesquieu
Who was the most famous Scottish economist in the 18th century?
Adam Smith
What school of thought influenced the American Revolution?
a) Enlightened despotism
b) Liberalism
c) Feminism
b) Liberalism / Liberalismo
What was the main contribution of L'Encyclopédie?
The spread of Enlightenment ideas.
La difusión de las ideas de la Ilustración
The Right to Revolution has to do with ...
a) Rationalism
b) Empirism
c) Natural Rights
d) Scientific Method
c) Natural Rights / Derechos naturales
Which Enlightenment philosopher wrote about national sovereignty in "The Social Contract"?
a) Voltaire
b) Montesquieu
c) Rousseau
d) Diderot
c) Rousseau
Which American scientist invented the lightning rod?
Benjamin Franklin
In what country and in what year was the first Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen made?
France, 1789.
Francia, 1789.
What problem did L'Encyclopédie avoid several times?
Cencorship / La censura
From the general to the particular has to do with ...
a) Rationalism
b) Empirism
c) Natural Rights
d) Enlightened Despotism
a) Rationalism / Racionalismo
Which Enlightenment philosopher was the most ardent defender of freedom of expression and religion?
a) Descartes
b) Diderot
c) Montesquieu
d) Voltaire
d) Voltaire
Which Enlightenment writer championed women's rights?
Benito Feijoo
Which political and economic movement is based on the redistribution of wealth and social justice?
Socialism / Communism
Socialismo / Comunismo
What was the full name of L'Encyclopédie?
Encyclopedia or Reasoned Dictonary of Sciences, Arts and Crafts.
Enciclopedia o Diccionario Razonado de las Ciencias, Artes y Oficios.
Encyclopédie or Dictionnaire Raissoné des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers.
What is the order of these steps in the scientific method: analysis, conclusion, experimentation, hypothesis, observation?
observation, hypothesis, experimentation, analysis, conclusion.
Observación, hipótesis, experimentación, análisis, conclusión.
In what process did the ideas of the Enlightenment definitively influence?
In the French Revolution
En la Revolución francesa
Which empiricist philosopher wrote about natural rights?
John Locke
Which was the first democratic country of the Modern Age?
The USA.
Los EE. UU.