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Enlightenment Thinkers and Leaders
Positives and Negatives of Enlightenment
Russia
England and France
100

This country is where French fries come from.

France
100

Enlightenment thinkers said that we don't need this to explain the universe and all that's in it.  

God

100
This leader built schools and hospitals during the Enlightenment period. 

Peter the Great

100

Peter didn't allow these because they weren't modern.

Beards

100

The American Revolution was started because of the colonists' desire to maintain their own. . .

government 

200

This country is the largest in the world.

Russia

200

This time period was before the enlightenment and was the thinking that God is the center of all.  .

Reformation 

200

Would a universal tax system be a positive or negative for a country?

positive

200

These 2 groups were allowed to have beards without taxation. 

peasants and priests

200

Great Britain is made up of this many countries.

4

300

This country is part of Great Britain.

England

300

John Locke believed that the starting point of knowledge is this.

Our own minds

300

Art was very important and valued during this time.  

Enlightenment

300

Peter wanted to give his landlocked country an outlet to ______.

sea

300

A major conflict in the 7 yeas war was a struggle over who would have control over ________________.

North America

400

How many colonies were in the original American colonies?

13

400

This is a person who exercises absolute power in a brutal way. 

Despot

400

God was not of the center of the thinking during the Enlightenment.  This was. . .

Our own minds

400

Peter sent these 2 people in his life to a convent.

sister and wife
400

This country helped colonists win the American Revolution.

France

500

This country was in control of our area during the 100 years war. 

England
500

This thinker who invented calculus thought that a human could reason better than God.

Sir Issac Newton

500

This book was doubted during the Enlightenment

the Bible

500

Young Peter the Great enjoyed this trade (art).

shipbuilding

500

When other countries joined the war who else sided with the French?

Russia, Sweden, Austria