1) What Is Another Name for the Enlightenment Period? 2

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Period: Enlightenment Video Review

All about the Enlightenment:

1) What is another name for the Enlightenment period?

2) What was the time period of the Enlightenment?

3) What does the word Enlightenment mean and what is reason?

1) What do many scholars believe about Francis Bacon and Rene Descartes?

2) Where was Francis Bacon from, what did he believe about science and what was his approach to science based on?

3) Where was Rene Descartes from, and what did the book he published proclaim?

4) What new type of mathematics did Rene Descartes invent?

5) What did the discoveries of Bacon and Descartes lead to?

The World of Isaac Newton:

1) What era did the Scientific Method helped to bring about?

2) Where was Isaac Newton from, and at which college did Francis Bacon and he study?

3) What branch of mathematics did Isaac Newton create?

4) What laws did Newton understand and mathematically formulate and how did he discover these laws?

Even More Enlightenment Science:

1) What invention helped to extend the study of biology?

2) The English Biologist Robert Hooke discovered cells, what is a cell?

3) What did the English scientist William Harvey discover?

4) The Swedish botanist Carolus Linnaeus discovered the terms classifying and taxonomy what do these terms mean?

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Enlightenment Philosophers:

1) What were people like Isaac Newton and Carolus Linnaeus known as?

2) Where was John Locke from, and what did he believe about the power of a government?

3) What were the three natural rights that John Locke believed everyone was born with?

4) What else did Locke promote?

5) Where was the philosopher Voltaire from and what did idea did he champion?

6) What did Montesquieu call for and what branches of government were formed in his idea?

7) What did most Enlightenment philosophers want to separate?

8) What was Natures God?

9) What two American documents were created based on the ideas of Enlightenment philosophers?

VIDEO QUIZ:

1) True of False – The Age of Reason is another name for the Enlightenment?

2) True or False – Deists and Catholics had almost identical ideas about religion?

3) True or False – Francis Bacon and Rene Descartes are considered to be the “Fathers of the Enlightenment.”

4) True or False – Voltaire invented a system for biological classification.

5) True or False – The use of the “Scientific Method” improved the quality of scientific study.