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100

This Enlightened thinker believed all human beings were naturally good. 

John Locke 

100

This place was known as the heart of the Enlightenment. 

Paris, France.

100

He saw himself as "the first servant of the state"

Frederick the Great 

100

These are paintings which were huge, colorful, and full of excitement. 

Baroque

100

This is the city in which Mr. Barnett was born in

Cincinnati 

200

This Enlightened thinker believed people were naturally cruel, greedy, and selfish. 

Thomas Hobbes 

200

Restricting access to ideas and information. 

Censorship 

200

He was the absolute ruler of Austria.

Joseph II

200

This style of painting was lighter, used pastel colors, and encouraged the imagination. 

Rococo 

200

This video game character battled a walking nuclear powered battle tank named Metal Gear. 

Solid Snake 

300

This Enlightened thinker compiled a 28-volume set of books that the French government and Church believed were problematic to society. 

Diderot 

300

Informal social gatherings in which writers, artists, philosophers, and others exchanged ideas. 

Salons

300

She read the works of the Philosophers and believed in the ideas of equality and liberty.

Catherine the Great. 

300

This style of music was created during the Enlightenment

Classical music 

300

This MLB player played shortstop on the Brooklyn Dodgers as Jackie Robinson integrated the Major Leagues. 

Pee Wee Reese 

400

This Enlightened thinker believed society was at fault for making people cruel, greedy, and selfish. 

Rousseau 

400
They are absolute rulers who used their power to bring about political and social change. 

Enlightened despots

400

He abolished serfdom in Austria. 

Joseph II

400

He was a German Lutheran who wrote beautiful religious works. 

Bach

400

This rock group got their name from their gym teacher in High School.

Lynyrd Skynyrd 

500

This Enlightened thinker believed the best way to govern was to separate the government's power among three branches. 

Montesquieu 

500

These are long works of prose fiction.

Prose

500

Catherine the Great exchanged letters with these two Enlightened thinkers. 

Diderot and Voltaire.

500

He was a child prodigy who gained celebrity as a composer and performer.

Mozart

500

This was the first President to be born in the state of Pennsylvania 

James Buchannan