Enlightenment Thinkers
Gravity was discovered by this Enlightenment Thinker.
Who is Isaac Newton?
American colonists rebelled against this country for independence.
What is England/Britain?
Another name for the Enlightenment.
What is the Age of Reason?
Revolutions that were inspired by the Enlightenment ideas.
What is the American and French Revolution?
Isaac Newton wrote this book in 1686.
What is the Principia Mathematica?
Influenced the main philosophy of the Enlightenment.
What is the 30 year war?
Main emphasis of the Enlightenment.
What is logic and/or rational thought?
What year did the Enlightenment begin.
What is 1685?
This book was made up of 17 huge volumes of text and 11 volumes of illustrations.
What is the Encyclopédie?
Known as the peak of the Enlightenment period.
What is the French Revolution?
Type of magazine that rose in the Enlightenment.
What is literary magazines?
The Enlightenment Period began in this continent.
What is Europe?
Mary Wollstonecraft considered this the key to equality and freedom for women.
What is education?
The spark that led to the start of the Enlightenment.
What was the 17th Century religious conflict?
Four ideas that dominated Enlightenment thought.
What is rationalism, empiricism, progressivism, and skepticism?
The Early Enlightenment was longer than the Late Enlightenment but was shorter than the High Enlightenment, so the French revolution began on this year.
What is 1789?
Isaac Newtons wife.
Who is no one?
Length of the 30 year war.
What is 30 years?
The red quote at the bottom of the slide, "Characteristics of Literature".
What is "Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment"?
The 30 Year War happened during this part of the Enlightenment.
What is before the Enlightenment?