Science and the Arts
Revolution
Europe
Enlightenment Spreads
Age of Reason
100
New way of thinking about the natural world based on careful observation and a willingness to question.
What is Scientific Revolution
100
Scientist who discovered laws of motion and gravity.
What is Isaac Newton
100
Writer who fought for tolerance, reason, freedom of religious belief, and freedom of speech.
What is Voltaire
100
Social gathering for discussing ideas or enjoying art
What is Salons
100
This Enlightenment thinker produced a 28-volume set of books called Encyclopedia.
What is Denis Diderot
200

Wrote fugues during the Baroque era and had many children.

What is Johann Sebastian Bach?

200

Age of Reason is also known as this.

What is Enlightenment

200

French writer concerned with government and political liberty, believed in checks and balances

What is Montesquieu

200

More complex music than the Renaissance, often using the same melody that is repeated by different instruments

What is Baroque

200

Based on Newton's scientific reasoning, people began to think of the universe as being like this

What is a clock

300

Father of the Symphony.

What is Franz Joseph Haydn?

300
According to Thomas Hobbes, an agreement people make with government.
What is Social Contract
300
Enlightenment thinker who championed freedom
What is Rousseau
300

Enlightened ruler who rejected the divine right of a king to rule and fought prejudice against other religions

What is Frederick the Great

300

People began to think for themselves instead of following these 2 institutions

What are the Church and the kings

400

His law showed that people can predict the movement of falling objects and the planets by using good information and mathematics.

What is Isaac Newton?

400

Philosopher who wrote about government and the right of people to Life, Liberty, and Property

What is John Locke

400
Author who wrote about women's rights
What is Mary Wollstonecraft
400

Ruler who supported Enlightenment ideas and created schools for all children, ages 6 - 13

What is Empress Maria Theresa 

400
He became our first president of the United States of America, and led the American army against the British during our fight for independence.
What is George Washington
500
Logical procedures for gathering and testing ideas.
What is Scientific Method
500

To improve how people live, to think clearly and logically without feelings, and to use scientific reasoning to examine all of society

What are the goals of the Age of Reason?

500

Enlightenment thinker who thought that people needed government to have order and safety.

What is Thomas Hobbes?

500

Influenced by Enlightenment thinking when setting up the government of the United States

What is the Founding Fathers

500
This Enlightenment thinker thought that the General Will is determined by the majority and their shared customs, traditions and values.

What is Jean Jacques Rousseau

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