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1
The religious movement known as Methodism
was particularly popular in the Holy Roman Empire.
was critical of emotional mysticism and religious enthusiasm
became a separate/independent sect from the Anglican Church
was founded by Nikolaus Zinzendorf.
2
The growth of reading and publishing in the 18th century was aided by
libraries.
private tutors.
state investments in free books.
magazines for the general public.
3
According to "The Social Contract," the "general will" was
a social consensus to which the individual must bow.
a meaningless abstraction and impediment to reason.
derived from the law of supply and demand.
a license to do as one pleased.
4
High culture in the 18th century was characterized by the
increased dependency of authors on wealthy patrons.
complete freedom of the press.
enormous impact of the publishing industry.
decline of French as an international language.
5
Carnival was celebrated in the weeks leading up to
Easter.
Christmas.
Pentecost.
Lent.
6
18th century writers used this new form of literary expression to attack hypocrisies of the era
epic poetry.
novels.
short stories.
autobiography.
7
The purpose of Diderot's Encyclopedia, according to him, was to
dispute the claims of science.
usher in God's kingdom on earth.
get the uneducated masses to respect authority.
change the general way of thinking.
8
Issac Newton and John Locke
created two antagonistic religious systems of thought.
had little influence on the later Enlightenment.
provided inspiration for the E through their work.
claimed math and science could cure evils of society.
9
The philosopher who proclaimed the motto of the E as "Dare to know!"
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Denis Diderot
Voltaire
Immanuel Kant
10
The French philosophers mostly included people from
lower class and lower middle class.
nobility and the middle class.
clergy and nobility.
the universities.
11
Voltaire was the author of
none of the above.
All of the above.
The plays (Edie and Henriade).
Treatise on Toleration.
12
An early female philosophe who published a translation of Newton's Principe
Marie Antoinette.
Mary Wollstonecraft.
Mary Astell.
Marquise du Chatelet.
13
Montesquieu's Persian Letters
allowed him to criticize the Catholic Church and monarchy.
expressed admiration of Islam and the East.
was published first in Italy.
was a translation of a great literary work from Persia.
14
Enligthenment thinkers can be understood as secularists because...
of their application of the scientific method to human life.
of their rational dismantling of all churches.
they encouraged state control of all forms of education.
of their efforts at the reform of justice.
15
A less brutal approach to justice and punishment in the 18th century is associated with
Hume
Beccaria
Diderot
Voltaire
16
Writer who argued in A Serious Proposal to the Ladies that women should become better educated
Anne Stuart
Maria Cavendish
Mary Wollstonecraft
Mary Astell
17
The Jews of 18th century Europe
were most persecuted in France and Poland.
were most free in participating n banking in tolerant cities
were assimilated into French society.
were restricted to ghettos in all European states.
18
According to Rousseau, the source of inequality and the chief cause of crimes was
scientific experimentation.
religion.
marriage.
private property.
19
European music in the later 18th century is best associated with
Haydn and Mozart, who shifted the musical center to Germany.
the strictly elitist, aristocratic works of Haydn.
Handel, the most religiously inspired of the composers.
The innovative, secular compositions of Bach.
20
Who said that individuals will forced to be free if they did not obey the general will?
Denis Diderot
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Voltaire
Francois Quesnay
21
The strongest statement and vindication of women's rights during the Enlightenment was made by
Mary Astell.
Beatrice Williams.
Mary Wollstonecraft.
Maria Cavendish.
22
The belief in natural laws underlying all areas of human life led to
intellectual stagnation.
formation of agnostic religious movements.
scientific theism.
the emergence of the "science of man."
23
The recognized capital of the Enlightenment was
Vienna.
Berlin.
London.
Paris.
24
The author of The Progress of the Human Mind and who became a victim of the French Rev was
Arouet.
Condorcet.
Quesnay.
Danton.
25
Baroque-Rococo artistic style of the 18th century was
confined to France.
evident in the masterpieces of Balthasar Neumann.
more severe and mathematical than the Baroque.
Expressed in architectural works of Baron d'holbach.
26
In The Spirit of the Laws, Montesquieu argued that the best political system is one where
power is divided between the three branches of government.
the nobility is uninvolved.
legislature exercises absolute and unlimited power.
the king exercises absolute and unlimited power.
27
Adam Smith believed that government
should encourage people to share and help each other.
should not interfere in people's economic decisions.
set prices across the board to maintain stability.
is not necessary and should be eliminated.
28
The works of Fontanelle
portray churches as allies of scientific progress.
question the ability of women to comprehend science
popularize a growing skepticism towards claims of religion.
discourage amateur conversations about science.
29
The Rococo artists Antoine Watteau emphasized
the majesty of French kings.
the pleasure and joy of aristocratic life.
the simplicity of rural life.
the desperate poverty of cities.
30
Rousseau's influential novel, "Emile," deals with these key Enlightenment theses:
the best roles for women in society.
proper child rearing and human education.
necessity of church marriage and reform.
the evils of child abuse.
31
The French philosophes
flourished with government support.
were thinkers who meant to change the world through reason.
did not want to spread the E to other disciples.
supported state censorship.
32
Johann Sebastian Bach
produced religious music as a way to worship God.
was best known for his cantatas and motets.
was the major Catholic composer of the 17th century.
became a close confidant of Voltaire.
33
A cheap and popular alcoholic drink in 18th century England was
beer.
wine.
whiskey.
gin.
34
Deism if the belief that
God created the universe but does not actively run it.
if God exists, he has no interest in the world.
praying matters.
religion is diary tales to frighten the superstitious.
35
European intellectual life in the 18th century was marked by
mockery of past traditions.
pessimism about human progress.
search to find natural laws governing human life.
growing anti-Semitism.
36
Published travel accounts of different cultures
Saw the origin of the idea of the "noble savage."
led to the development of cultural relativism.
presented an image of "natural man."
all of the above.
37
John Lock's tabula rasa refers to
the image of God.
the temple of reason.
a heart of love.
a blank mind.
38
The 18th century composer who composed the opera, "The Marriage of Figaro" was
Mozart.
Handel.
Bach.
Beethoven.
39
The French painter whose work represented the continuing appeal of Neoclassicism was
Antoine Watteau
Blather Neumann
Jacques-Louis David
Rembrandt
40
Voltair was best known for his criticism of
the German monarchical system.
the separation of church and state.
religious intolerance.
Plato and the Greeks.
41
The Encyclopedia
subsidized by the French government.
failed to become popular because of its price.
Was a major tool in the attack on Enlightenment ideas.
was a 28-volume compilation of articles of philosophers.
42
The leader of the Physiocrats and their advocacy of natural economic laws was
Adam Smith.
Denis Diderot.
David Hume.
François Quesnay.
43
Which of the following statements about salons is NOT true?
Salons were shunned by aristocrats and government officials.
Salons were gatherings were advanced ideas were discussed.
reputation of salon depended on the men able to attend.
as hostesses, women were able to influence artistic taste.
44
In 18th century Europe, churches, both Catholic and Protestant
had not changed much in two centuries.
still played a major role in social and spiritual areas.
declined in numbers and influence.
were legally separated from any state/government connections
45
The scientist-philosopher link between the scientists of the 17th century and thinkers of E.
Denis Diderot
David Hume
Bernard de Fontenelle
Voltaire