Voltaire's famous slogan, "Crush the infamous thing!", referred to _____.

the superstition and intolerance that the clergy bred within people

Changing views on children in the 17th Century led to...

An increase in the use of Wet nurses by wealthy families

The Consumer Revolution led to...

A decrease in opera houses, coffeehouses, taverns, etc.

Which of the following was not a way that Enlightenment ideas were diffused in the 17th and 18th centuries?

These were all ways Enlightenment ideas were diffused.

Rousseau's conception of the General Will meant _____.

a collectively held will that aims at the common good or common interest

Adam Smith's phrase "invisible hand" referred to which of the following?

that the market will find equilibrium without government intervention

Ruled Prussia and allowed religious freedom

Who was Lady Mary Wortley Montagu?

English aristocrat who help bring inoculation of smallpox to Europe

What was the purpose of the English Navigation Acts?

to require colonial goods to be shipped to England in English ships

The economic theory of mercantilism would be consistent with which of the following statements?

a government should seek to direct the economy so as to maximize exports

Joseph II implemented all of the following enlightened principles EXCEPT:

Shared power with the Austrian legislature

Galileo Galilei is credited with what important scientific discovery?

all objects fall with equal acceleration

Which of the following could be seen as a positive aspect of rural to urban movement in the 17th century?

An increase in the economic standard of living of people in the cities.

The Enlightenment _____.

was based on the assumption that science and reason can explain all things

The ideas of the Enlightenment challenged the long-term assumptions about sovereignty and instead proposed that _____.

governments are bound to the will of the people

Enlightened Despots/Monarchs were:

Monarchs who made changes incorporating enlightenment ideas

Jethro Tull's discoveries were part of a general movement to _____.

apply the principles of scientific experiment to agricultural practices

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1
Voltaire's famous slogan, "Crush the infamous thing!", referred to _____.
royal despotism
censorship laws
the superstition and intolerance that the clergy bred within people
constitutional monarchy
2
Changing views on children in the 17th Century led to...
An increase in the use of Wet nurses by wealthy families
A belief that children were born with a "blank slate"
New foundling hospotals
The portrayal of children as innocent in art.
3
The Consumer Revolution led to...
A decrease in opera houses, coffeehouses, taverns, etc.
An increase in middle class people buying more luxury items for their home.
Imports of goods from places like China, as well as imitation items.
Creation of new jobs, more commerce, and more wealth.
4
Each of the following helped improve health in the 17th century, EXCEPT...
Increased urbanization
Improved personal hygene
Increased Food supply
More sanitary food and clothing
5
Which of the following was not a way that Enlightenment ideas were diffused in the 17th and 18th centuries?
Books/Pamphlets
The Encycolpedie
Newspapers
These were all ways Enlightenment ideas were diffused.
6
Bernini, Velasquez, Handel, and Bach are all examples of __________ artists who glorified __________.
Baroque/monarchs and the pope
Baroque/Religious ideals
Neoclassical/monarchs and the pope
Mannerists/everyday life
7
Many philosophes believed that governmental reform would be accomplished by _____.
trusting the masses
benevolent absolutist monarchs
the introduction of democracy
empowering the nobles at the expense of the kings
8
Neoclassicism was inspired by the Ancient Greeks, honored secularism and upheld ideals of simplicity and symmetry.
False
True
9
Rousseau's conception of the General Will meant _____.
true government stems from religious authority
representative democracy
a collectively held will that aims at the common good or common interest
organized public opinion expressed through parliamentary institutions
10
Adam Smith's phrase "invisible hand" referred to which of the following?
the control over economic activity exerted by mercantilistic legislation
that the market will find equilibrium without government intervention
the power harnessed by Watt's steam engine
the universality of manual labor prior to the Industrial Revolution
11
Frederick II
Ruled Russia
Ruled Prussia and allowed religious freedom
Ruled Austria and allowed religious freedom
Had a great relationship with Maria Theresa
12
Many Catholic and Protestant theologians viewed _____'s heliocentric world system as marginalizing humankind.
Descartes
Copernicus
Ptolemy
Vesalius
13
Who was Lady Mary Wortley Montagu?
Dutch engineer; Showed land reclamation methods to England
English aristocrat who help bring inoculation of smallpox to Europe
Mother of John and Charles; founders of worldwide Methodism
Was an Anglican cleric and theologian.
14
What was the purpose of the English Navigation Acts?
to require colonial goods to be shipped to England in English ships
to halt the Triangle Trade between Britain and the New World
to end the lucrative smuggling business along the shores of Ireland
to provide for the discovery of new routes to Asia
15
The economic theory of mercantilism would be consistent with which of the following statements?
economies will prosper most when trade is restricted as little as possible
tariff barriers should be avoided as much as possible
colonies are of little economic importance to the mother country
a government should seek to direct the economy so as to maximize exports
16
As a result of the Scientific Revolution, Europeans developed a concept of the universe _____.
as chaotic and built purely on chance
as Aristotelian in makeup
governed by natural laws
guided in every physical realm by a personal God
17
To what idea does Montesquieu refer in the following quote?
All of the above
Inalienable rights
Separation of powers
Natural rights
18
The Newtonian, scientific model of the universe is
organic and poetic
mechanistic and predictable
irrational and holistic
mythological and magical
19
Joseph II implemented all of the following enlightened principles EXCEPT:
Abolished serfdom
Shared power with the Austrian legislature
Religious freedom
Abolished discriminatory laws on Austrian Jews
20
Thomas Hobbes believed that all humans are ___.
Selfish
Innocent
Intelligent
Pure
21
The agricultural improvements of the mid-1700s were based in no small part on the elimination of _____.
overproducing nitrogen-producing plants, such as peas and beans
rotation of fields
the open-field system
livestock farming
22
Which of the following is not part of Catherine the Great's reforms?
reform the legal system
expand education
expand serfdom
attempt to make life better for commoners
23
Galileo Galilei is credited with what important scientific discovery?
the organ responsible for circulating blood is the heart
the sun revolves around the earth
inductive reasoning is key to scientific explanations of natural phenomena
all objects fall with equal acceleration
24
Which of the following could be seen as a positive aspect of rural to urban movement in the 17th century?
An increase in the economic standard of living of people in the cities.
The overcrowding of cities, leading to lack of housing.
Lack of sanitation in cities
The noise of city life
25
The Enlightenment _____.
rejected the claims of modern science
was widely attacked by the royalty and nobility of Europe
was based on the assumption that science and reason can explain all things
was diametrically opposed to the Newtonian concept of natural law
26
Which of the following was NOT part of the Neoclassicist movement?
Rembrandt van Rijn
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Jane Austin
Jacques-Louis David
27
_____ came up with the laws of planetary motion, stating that the planets that orbit the sun follow an eliptical path.
Bruno
Galen
Harvey
Kepler
28
The ideas of the Enlightenment challenged the long-term assumptions about sovereignty and instead proposed that _____.
governments are bound to the will of the people
church and state should be entirely separate
the best form of government is a democracy
all government is inherently unjust
29
Enlightened Despots/Monarchs were:
Monarchs who made changes incorporating enlightenment ideas
Church authorities in favor of enlightenment ideas
Government leaders who opposed enlightenment ideas
Salon owners
30
Jethro Tull's discoveries were part of a general movement to _____.
apply the principles of scientific experiment to agricultural practices
make the potato the staple of the Irish diet
promote the planting of traditional European crops
enclose land and push small farmers off their holdings
31
According to John Locke which rights were guaranteed by natural law?
freedom of speech and assembly
freedom of religion and the right to petition
Life, liberty & property
Trial by jury and no cruel punishments

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