WH CH. 3.2-4- American Revolution and the Enlightenment

Contributions of the Enlightenment lead to the development of the____, which included economics and political sciences

___ these were informal social gatherings of upper class man where intellects exchanged ideas

___ believed men and women were created equal; advocated for women's rights

T/F: Although the Enlightenment occurred, most Europeans were still Christians and new religious movements developed

After the Glorious Revolution, England changed from an absolute monarchy to a______

This figure believed in natural rights & his works can be found in American legislation today (Ex. D.O.I.)

_____ believed humanity in nature was selfish & cruel; supported absolute monarchy!

17th century cultural movement of intellectuals emphasizing reason and individualism.

By the 17th-18th century, people from any class came together in____ to share ideas, news, debate and passions

How did the French and Indian War (1754-1763) influence American colonists to consider a revolution aganist England?

___ contributed to the Encyclopedia and using experiments to discover the truth, influencing the sciences and democracy.

For example, Adam Smith argued in the Wealth of Nations that supply and demand should regulate the economy and___.

_____ were the Enlightenment thinkers of England and France who used reason to change society

Which group did not help spread ideas of revolution and the Enlightenment to the people?

T/F: The Constitution is America's social contract because we all agree to abide by its laws while living in it

He believed in math and astronomy showed evidence that the physical universe followed regular natural law

From France,__ meant little to no government interference in the economy (Ex. Free market capitalism, competition, etc.)

Which of these facts is NOT true about Enlightenment Coffee houses article/video?

___ believed in separation of powers, branches of government and checks and balances. It's in our Constitution today!

This enlightenment thinker believed in religious tolerance, free speech and natural law (also seen in US Bill of Rights)

The Enlightenment was influenced by the power of human reason applying from the sciences to the social world in the___.

Which of these facts is NOT true about Enlightenment Coffee houses article/video?

Which of these was NOT an effect of the American Revolution and the birth the new nation?

This enlightment thinker believed many should follow a social contract.

T/F: Enlightenment influenced art! People moved away from themes of humanity (love, happiness, etc.) to religious themes