chapter 17: the enlightenment frederick the great of prussia examines the potato harvest
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Chapter 17: The Enlightenment
Frederick the Great of Prussia examines the potato harvest
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Who in his most influential work, Jerusalem (or Religious Power and Judaism) argued for both religious toleration and the importance of Jewish self-identification?
Barthélemy d’Herbert
Baruch Spinoza
Moses Mendelshon
Johann Joachim Winkelmann
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Who wrote Essay on Criticism in 1709 which gave advice to writers on the new literary styles?Alexander Pope
Give three clichés found in Essay on Criticism?
Fools Rush in Where Angels Fear to Tread
To err is human, to forgive divine
A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring
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Voltaire said, Ecrasez l’infame (____________________). To whom or what was he referring?
The Prussian Court
Alexander Pope’s Essay on Criticism
The Roman Catholic Church
The Philosophes
Immanuel Kant
Crush the damned thing
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The Philosophes strongly endorsed progress and tolerance; and distrusted organized religion. But what caused them to fade away?
The violence of the French Revolution
The Philosophes were never an organized group and often disagreed among themselves. But what was the name of the grand family to which they believed they belonged and which transcended political boundaries?
The Republic of Letters
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High and Low Print Cultures created increasingly literate populations. As a result, what increasingly influential force came into existence by the mid eighteenth century?
Books and Pamphlets
Coffeehouses
Public Opinion
Deism
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Enlightenment thinkers generally opposed
__________, were inspired by the scientific
revolution and believed that the same _________
that led to greater understanding in the physical
nature of the universe could also be used to
achieve similar growth in ___________________,
moral improvement, economic growth and
conduct of _____________________.
tradition
principles
material advancement
organized government
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Who was a Dutch Jew who pioneered the secularization Judaism and who preached tolerance and benevolence?
Baruch Spinoza
Who described the origins of religion in naturalistic terms and taught that the Hebrew Bible provided the Jews with rules and regulations (legislation) but not theological knowledge. Baruch Spinoza
Who said that God is Nature and Nature is God?
Baruch Spinoza
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What group of intellectuals held that a powerful god set the universe in motion and established natural laws to govern it but did not take a personal interest in its development or intervene in its affairs. ?
Muslims
Physiocrats
Enlightened Despots
Deists
Polygamists
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What three factors are usually attributed to the rise of the Enlightenment?
First, the intellectual achievements and ideas of Sir Isaac Newton and __________;John Locke
Second, the example of British toleration and political stability;
Third, the emergence of a ___________.Print Culture
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Who is considered the Father of Liberalism?
Isaac Newton
Edward Gibbon
Francis Bacon
John Toland
John Locke
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In Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy ,
________ proved that ancient and medieval
scientific ideas were often incorrect and needed
to be __________. He also built the first practical
_________________ and was knighted by
Queen Anne in 1705. The bottom line was that his
emphasis on __________________ became a key
feature of Enlightenment thought.
Newton
challenged
reflecting telescope
concrete experience
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What was the pen name of François-Marie Arouet who was a famous (perhaps the most famous) of the Philosophes?
Isaac Newton
Edward Gibbon
Francis Bacon
John Toland
Voltaire
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What is the basis of John Locke’s Social Contract?The basis of the Social Contract is the relationship between individuals and government
Newton and Locke were natural philosophers. What is a natural philosopher?A natural philosopher is one who studies nature and the universe
Define Behaviorism.Human behavior can only be understood in what can be scientifically observed and described
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Who in his Essay Concerning Human Understanding argued that the human mind at birth was a blank slate (tabula rasa – Latin for blank slate) which is filled (written on) during life through experience.
Edward Gibbon
Francis Bacon
John Toland
John Locke
Isaac Newton
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What vision did Great Britain’s political stability and widespread toleration produce?A society that appeared to benefit most of its people
What is the basic premise of the Doctrine of Original Sin?That all people are flawed
What result did Great Britain’s example of political stability and general toleration produce?An enduring (stable) order in society, which produced economic prosperity, political stability and loyal citizens
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The result of Gutenberg's printing press was that books
and pamphlets became __________ (common place),
____________ began to climb and new ideas began to
spread: humanistic, secular and personal. Without the
printing press, the fruits of the Renaissance would have
been stunted; the Protestant Reformation might have
taken a _____________________________, the
Counter Reformation ___________and the Scientific
Revolution delayed by centuries.
ubiquitous
literacy rates
much more conservative direction
unnecessary
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As a result of the emergence of Print Culture and the replacement of Oral and ________ Cultures, what popular literary genre gained popularity?
Poetry
The Novel
The Classics
Religious Tracts
Scribal
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With the emergence of Print Culture both aristocrats and the ____________were expected to be knowledgeable with popular books and secular ideas. Which two men published The Spectator whose purpose was to foster the value of polite conversation and encourage the reading of books?
Richard Steele
Alexander Pope
Immanuel Kant
Joseph Addison
middle class
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Which two of the following became popular places where ideas and social values were discussed and debated ?
Churches
Coffeehouses
Masonic Lodges
Universities
Law Courts
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What were successful authors of the Enlightenment wrote for monarchs, the nobility, the upper middle classes and professional groups called?High Culture authors
What were authors who were not able to write for upper society but who made a marginal living writing for whatever newspapers or journals that would pay for their efforts called?Low Culture authors
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High and Low Print Cultures created increasingly literate populations. As a result, what increasingly influential force came into existence by the mid eighteenth century?
Books and Pamphlets
Coffeehouses
Public Opinion
Deism
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What did David Hume believe was the greatest miracle in religion?
…that anyone believed in miracles at all
Who wrote Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire and argued that Christianity came into being and evolved not because of piety and the influence of miracles but because of natural causes and human achievements? Edward Gibbon
Who wrote a 1793 treatise that summed up the radical attack on religion, Religion within the Limits of Reason Alone? Immanuel Kant
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The word philosophe comes from the French word for ____________. In fact however how can most Philosophes be correctly classified?
Scientists
Novelists
Poets
Intellectuals
Theologians
philosopher
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What Latin phrase did the German philosopher Immanuel Kant use to describe the Enlightenment? Translate.Sapere aude; dare to think
What did Kant mean by the expression sapere aude, dare to think? Kant meant that the Philosophes should dare to have the courage to use their reasoning ability
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Who was a leading figure of the Enlightenment and known as the Jewish (or German) Socrates?
Barthélemy d’Herbert
Baruch Spinoza
Cesare Beccaria
Johann Joachim Winkelmann
Moses Mendelsohn
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For what purpose did Voltaire write Letters on the English (Lettres philosophiques sur les Anglais)?
Voltaire wanted to explain the climate of intellectual and ________tolerance he found in England along with the _____________________ and economic prosperity; but most of all, the _________ freedom he had not known in France.
How did the Parlement of Paris react to this book? And Voltaire?The Parlement of Paris had the book condemned and burned. Voltaire was harassed and fled to Cirey, a town near the still independent Lorraine.
religiousscientific achievements
political
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Who wrote Turkish Embassy Letters which noted many of the good points about Ottoman society such as the wide use of vaccination against smallpox?
Barthélemy d’Herbert
George Sale
Voltaire
Mary Wortley
John Toland
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What term is used for the incorporation of all forms of printed texts and printed visuals such as woodcuts?A Print Culture
What is genre?
A category or type of art or literature
What replaced (or is trying to replace) the printed word in the our current age?The Electronic Revolution
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In 1755, a terrible earthquake struck Lisbon, killing 60,000 people. Voltaire wrote a dark poem, (Poème sur le désastre de Lisbonne), for which he was criticized for his __________. What was his response?
Ecrasez l’infame
Candide
Letter Concerning Toleration
Pensées
Essay on Criticism
pessimism
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What term is used for most Philosophes who, like Voltaire, agreed with Newton that, since nature was rational, God must also be rational ?Deists
Newton believed in God but most Deists believed in:god
What is the difference between God and god?
God implies a knowable (real, rational), personal God but god implies a real but impersonal god.
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What is an alternate name for the Age of the Enlightenment?The Age of Reason
What group of people drove the Enlightenment?
The higher clergy
Intellectuals
Monarchs
The Bourgeoisie
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What was the favorite simile of the Deists?A watchmaker
Who wrote Christianity not Mysterious?John Toland
What was Toland’s point?that divine revelation found in the Bible contained no real mysteries because they could be understood by the examination of nature and the use of _______. reason
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Who associated Islamic society with a passivity (or political acquiescence) which he felt was the result of political repression and despotism?
Barthélemy d’Herbert
Edward Gibbon
John Toland
Mary Wortley
Baron de Montesquieu
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Some Philosophes openly attacked the Church and its
clergy with great vehemence. The leader was ________
who hated of the ______________. In 1764, he finished
his _____________________ which really wasn’t a
dictionary, although its articles were arranged
alphabetically. In it, he used humor and sarcasm to
point out the inconsistencies in Biblical history and
immoral acts of many Biblical _______.
Voltaire
Catholic Church
Philosophical Dictionary
heroes
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Who was the Scottish philosopher who wrote On Miracles in which he claimed that there was no empirical evidence for the miracles that were foundational to Christianity?
Jean Calas
David Hume
Edward Gibbon
Emile de Chatlet
Immanuel Kant
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Who was the Huguenot merchant who had been viciously put to death, supposedly because he had murdered his son for wanting to convert to Catholicism?
Jean Calas
Who took up his case in his Treatise on Tolerance and eventually established Calas’ innocence?
Voltaire
Who wrote the play Nathan the Wise which was plea for religious tolerance?
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
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Who was the English poet (known for his satire and translation of Homer), who grew wealthy by showing other writers how to make a living by writing?
Alexander Pope
John Toland
Richard Steele
James Wolfe
Joseph Addison
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Although Moses Mendelsohn was a practicing Orthodox Jew, his Enlightenment values have caused many historians to refer to him as the father of what?Reformed Judaism
Who, in his Pensées, illustrated European thought by stating that Islam was a false religion and that Muhammad was both an imposter and false prophet because he had performed no miracles.Blaise Pascal
Both François Quesnay and Pierre DuPont de Nemours were: Phisocrats
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Who was the German Jew who was a pioneer for the assimilation of Jews into modern European life and was the model for Lessing’s Nathan the Wise?
Barthélemy d’Herbert
Baruch Spinoza
Cesare Beccaria
Johann Joachim Winkelmann
Moses Mendelsohn
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What did Muhammedanism imply?…that Muhammad thought he was divine
Who was the English scholar who first translated the Quran into English? George Sale
Who wrote Oriental Library in 1697 ? Barthélemy d’Herbert
Who wrote A History of the Saracans? Simon Ockley
Into what two groups were the Enlightenment Philosophes divided as concerning Islam and the Muslim World? Hostile and tolerant
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What historian wrote favorably about Muhammad’s leadership and Islam’s successes in conquering such a vast territory in its first century?
David Hume
Edward Gibbon
Edmund Burke
Sir Isaac Newton
John Toland
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What French philosopher, art critic, and writer is best known as the as co-founder, chief editor and a contributor to the Encyclopedia (Encyclopédie). ?
François-Marie Arouet
Denis Diderot
Francois Boucher
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Julie de Lespinasse
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Who argued - long before his time - that Islam was derived from early Christian writings and therefore was a form of Christianity?
Barthélemy d’Herbert
George Sale
Voltaire
Mary Wortley
John Toland