The Enlightened 1690–1789

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. The intellectuals of the Enlightenment were called _______.

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. Which of the following did the philosophes share with the scientists of the early modern era?

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. The philosophe who told humanity to "Dare to learn!" was _______.

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. Louis XIV's revocation of the Edict of Nantes helped trigger the Enlightenment because _______.

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. The Glorious Revolution in England helped trigger the Enlightenment because _______.

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. _______ is commonly regarded as the first philosophe.

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. Deism compares God to a divine _______.

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. The philosophe whose most famous work was Wealth of Nations was _______.

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. Adam Smith redefined the market to mean _______.

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. True or False: Voltaire believed in the essential goodness of mankind.

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. Voltaire wrote admiringly of _______ society, which earned him exile from Paris.

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. Rousseau's background was _______.

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. Rousseau believed that the General Will was infallible because _______.

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. According to most philosophes, can women be enlightened?

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. Women played a key role in spreading new idea through _______.

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. Jews began returning to western Europe during the Enlightenment because of _______.

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. The Haskalah movement focused on _______.

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. True or False: Acts of Toleration of Jewish citizens were a sign of the end of popular prejudice against Jews in European countries.

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. Which of the following did many philosophes maintain prejudices against? Select all that apply.

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. The primary source of relief for the unemployed in the early modern era was _______, where they would be housed and fed and in return earn their keep by manufacturing.

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. Which of the following were followers of the Enlightenment? Select all that apply.

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. The bourgeoisie were the _______.

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What does Map 16.2 tell you about interest in the Enlightenment?

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What do these pages from the Encyclopedie tell you about it?

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Looking at this painting of a meeting of a Masonic lodge in Vienna, what can you assume about Masons?

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