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1
What is the name of the period including the late 1600s and the 1700s?
Enlightenment
Renaissance
Dark Ages
Age of Reason
2
What did intellectual women come to be known as and why?
bluestockings-guests at salons wore their silk stockings, but in blue
bluestockings-guests at salons came in everyday blue worsted stockings
blackstockings-guests at salons wore their silk stockings, but in black
blackstockings-guests at salons came in everyday black worsted stockings
3
What are Restoration comedies?
books influenced by the English comedies of manners
plays influenced by the French comedies of manners
books that satirized the artificial, sophisticated society of Stuart Court
plays that satirized the artificial, sophisticated society of Stuart Court
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What is another name for the first half of the 18th century?
The Elite Age
The Enlightenment
Augustan Age
The Age of Reason
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Bonus Question: What was the Restoration of the 18th-century?
a movement which entered England to a lively period set by George XI
a movement which entered England to a lively period set by Charles II
a movement which entered France to a lively period set by Charles II
a movement which entered France to a lively period set by George XI
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What did the Restoration of the 18th century refer to?
a 11 year Commonwealth period with governing by the Parliament
a 12 year Commonwealth period with governing by thr Parliament
when Charles I was restored to the throne of France
when Charles II was restored to the throne of England
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What was satire aimed at during the 18th century?
political problems
no problems at all
religious problems
social problems
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Where did educated women gather daily so they, too, could participate in the nation's intellectual life?
coffeehouses
ballrooms
the local library
salons
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How did the Enlightenment(Age of Reason) period get its name?
nations started to have more representation for their people
people started to participate in high society more
people started to use art to understand the world
people started to use scientific reasoning to understand the world
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What is the literary style neoclassicism?
(new classicism) formal, angry, polished and aimed at the poor
(new classicism) informal, angry, witty, and aimed at the elite
(new classicism) witty, informal, polished, and aimed at the middle class
(new classicism) formal, witty, polished and aimed at the elite
11
Which of these were newspapers that published essays by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele?
The Spectator
The New York Times
The Washington Post
The Tatler
12
Who wrote
Robinson Crusoe
(1719), what many consider to be England's first novel?
Daniel Defor
Samuel Richardson
Daniel Richardson
Samuel Pepys
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Why was the name for the first half of the 18th century
The Augustan Age
?
its writers likened their society to that of Rome in the reign of Augusts
its writers likened their society to that of Greece in the reign of Augusts
its writers likened their society to that of Egypt in the reign of Augusts
its writers likened their society to that of Persia in the reign of Augusts
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Who are some people who wrote Restoration comedies?
William Congreve
John Dryden
Daniel Defoe
Samuel Johnson
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What became an enormously popular form of "real life" literature during The Age of Reason?
letters
journalism
poems
stories
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What did salons quickly replace?
card games
coffeehouses
polo
parties(balls)
17
What did the Neoclassical writers stress in their works?
balance, chaos, logic, and emotional restraint
balance, order, love, and emotional restraint
balance, order, logic, and emotional restraint
instability, order, logic, and emotional restraint
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What did Neoclassical writers model their works on?
Greeks
Persians
Romans
Egyptians
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Which one of these was a role women held in 18th-century public life?
owning land
attending university
hoasting salons
voting
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Where did the famous male writers, politicians, and other members of high society gather daily during The Age of Reason?
salons
the local library
coffeehouses
ballrooms
