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She Blinded me with Science
Wait, what?
WHO 'dun it?
Enlightenment... or Not?
Wild Card
100
Name the Italian scientist who published his observations in Starry Messenger, and would later be put on trial by the Catholic Church for heresy.
Galileo Galilei
100
What is a salon?
a large social gathering that helped new ideas to spread
100
"Reason and experience convince me that the only method of leading women to fulfill their peculiar duties is to free them from all restraint by allowing them to participate in the inherent rights of mankind. Make them free, and they will quickly become wise and virtuous."
Mary Wollstonecraft
100
Freedom of speech and equality of man should be guaranteed.
YES! An Enlightenment Idea
100

When / where was the height of the Enlightenment?

France in the 1700s *Paris*

200
Name the theory that the sun is the center of the universe, AND the man who first theorized it.
Heliocentric Theory - by Nicolaus Copernicus
200
What is a social contract?
An agreement between the government and the people
200
"...But as such there are a multitude [of religions], they all live happy and at peace."
Voltaire
200
A monarch is justified by divine right
NO! Not an Enlightenment idea.
200

Finish the lyric: "Sing us a song you're the piano man. Sing us a song tonight. Well we're all in... "

the mood for a melody, and you've got us feelin' alright

300
This English scientists explained the laws of gravity and motion, and created Calculus.
Sir Isaac Newton
300
Name the style of European art & architecture BEFORE the Enlightenment that could be best described as grand, fancy, and ornate.
Baroque
300
"Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains."
Jean Jacques Rousseau
300
Society and people can improve.
YES! An Enlightenment idea.
300

Name the song: "I hopped off the plane at LAX with a dream and my cardigan. Welcome to the land of fame excess. Am I gonna fit in?"

Party in the USA - Miley Cyrus

400
What are the steps of the Scientific Method?
1. Question 2. Hypothesis 3. Experiment 4. Analysis & Interpretation of Data 5. Conclusion
400
Who believed life is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short?'
Thomas Hobbes
400
"To prevent this abuse... Power should be a check to power."
Montesquieu
400
Laws should not protect the security of the people.
NO! Not an Enlightenment idea.
400

What was the first year women could vote in national elections in the United States?

1920

500
Was the Scientific Revolution truly revolutionary? Explain your answer.
(Answers may vary)
500
How did people’s views and the role of government change during the Enlightenment?
Transition from absolute monarchies to SELF GOVERNMENT. (Explain self government / new views)
500
"When the government is dissolved, the people are at liberty to provide for themselves by erecting a new legislature... they have not the right to get out of [a failed government], but to prevent it..."
John Locke
500
Torture should be abolished as a form of punishment.
YES! An Enlightenment idea.
500

Name 2 long lasting effects of the Enlightenment.

(Answers may vary)