About Voltaire
What was Voltaire known for
Vocab
200

When was Voltaire born?

November 21, 1694

200

Which occupation did Voltaire choose?

Writer

200

Religious

relating to or believing in a religion.

400

When did Voltaire die?

May 30, 1778
400

Famous for his wit and criticism of ___________ and _______.

Chrisitanity, Slavery

400

Priestly

relating to or befitting a priest or priests

600

Where did he die? (City)

Paris

600

What time period has he lived in?

Enlightenment

600

Aristocratic 

Of high power or status

800

Where was Voltaire born (City, Country)

Paris, France

800

Voltaire was a crusader against which three things(Name 3).

Tyranny, Bigotry, Cruelty

800

Constitutional

Established set of principles

1000

What was his actual name?

Francois - Marie Arouet

1000

Voltaire was an Advocate for these 3 things.

Freedom of speech, Freedom of religion, separation of church and state.

1000

Bigotry

obstinate or unreasonable attachment to a belief, opinion, or faction