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What did Isaac Newton create that is still used today?
What is, the Scientific Method
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Coffee Houses were closed for women, which they used as a place for writing, what did they start because of this?
What is, Salons?
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Jonathan Swift points at the ________ _______ in his book, "Gulliver's Travels".
What is, Political Corruption
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Word meaning "attempts"
What is an Essay?
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James II was forced out of power by ________.
What is, Parliament
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Edward Jenner made a working _______ vaccine.
What is, Smallpox
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Two other kinds of literature besides Essays.
What are, Letters and Diaries.
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The Literary Style in which Jonathan Swift writes in.
What is, Juvenile Satire
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The use of humor, irony and exaggeration to criticize people's stupidity.
What is, Satire?
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Effects of the English Bill of Rights.
What is, limitations on royal authority.
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Charles II re-established ______ as England's religion.
What is, Anglicanism.
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The term of literature as expressed as Polished, witty and formal, usually used to model Greece and Rome writers.
What is, Neoclassicism
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Who was the first woman in England to earn a living as a professional writer?
Who is, Aphra Behn
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"...and he was asked which he liked best, either to run the gauntlet six and thirty times through the whole regiment, or to have his brains blown out with a dozen musket balls. In vain did he remonstrate to them that the human will is free, and that he chose neither." What does remonstrate mean?
What is, to say or plead in protest or complaint.
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It is called the ________ era, in regards to the new way of ______.
What is, Enlightenment and thinking
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Many women wrote for...
What is, for Publication
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Seen as Human Rights leader.
Who is, Voltaire (Francois-Marie Arouet)
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Journalism was popular because people were able to...
What is, relate to the Literature.
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The age of Restoration starts in 1660 with the coronation of _______.
Who is, Charles II.
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What was the big political difference between Charles II and James II.
What is, Charles II followed Anglicanism, and James II followed Catholicism.
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Neoclassicism writers stressed...
What is, balance, order and logic about society as a whole.
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Name the woman who did not accept her inferior status and wrote for equal rights.
Who is, Mary Wollstonecraft.
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Social Critics used ______ to make ______ points in society.
What is, comedy and serious.
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______ gained support in ________, by overcoming disasters such as the Great Plague of 1665 and the Great Fire of London of 1666.
What is, Charles II and Parliament.