March 16, 10

Enlightenment Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question

Describe the Philosophies:
It was a group that set forth ideas that you can apply to all aspects of life.

Describe what was happening in the Salons:
Where rich women hosted charming conversationalist and poets to their mansion for conversation. The hostesses even financially sponsored the best of thinkers.

Describe the accomplishments of the following people:
Newton- discovered gravity.
Diderot- put together the first encyclopedia.
Priestly- discovered the separate gas of oxygen.
Lavoisier- named oxygen.
Ben Franklin- discovered electricity.
James Cook- explored and charted the pacific.
John Locke- used natural law to say people ruled.
Montesquieu- wrote “spirit of laws”, gov. should have separation of powers.
Rousseau- wrote “social contract”, gov. should reflect what people want.
Thomas Hobbes- used natural law to say people need monarch.
Thomas Jefferson- wrote the declaration of independence.
Delacroix- painted “liberty leading the people.”
Cervantes- novelist wrote Don Quixote.
Describe Enlightened Despotism:

Describe Baroque style music:
Music noted for drama and complexity.

Describe Classical Style Music:
Less ornate than baroque pieces.