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- 1. Multiple ChoicePlaces intellectuals went to discuss Enlightenment idealsBarsSalonsPubsLibraries
- 2. Multiple Choice
When the government attempts to suppress speech or writing , it is called...
salon
censorship
enlightenment
neoclassical
- 3. Multiple Choice
Monarchs who held absolute power but felt sympathetic with Enlightenment ideals and try to make reforms in their kingdoms.
Absolute monarchs
Tyrants
Enlightened Despots
Philosophes
- 4. Multiple Choice
The grand formal style of art that was popular during the time of Louis XIV
Baroque
Rococo
Free style
Gothic
- 5. Multiple ChoiceEnlightenment philosopher who edited the Encyclopedia to help educate the public.VoltaireDenis DiderotMary WollstonecraftAdam Smith
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was NOT a way the ideas of the Enlightenment were spread?Newspapers and magazinesDiderot's EncyclopediaSalonsThrough the Church
- 7. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following were enlightened despots EXCEPT...Catherine II (the Great)Joseph IIFrederick II (the Great)Louis XIV
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe Enlightenment began on what continent?AsiaEuropeNorth AmericaSouth America
- 9. Multiple Choice
The artistic style of the late 1700s was called ...
Classical
New classic
Neoclassical
Classicalism
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which musician is not from the enligtenment times?
Beethoven
Mozart
Dalí
Haydn
- 11. Multiple Choice
Samuel Richardson wrote a book that it is often considered the first true English novel.
Tom Jones
Henry Fielding
Tom Sawyer adventures
Pamela
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which reform was not taken into consideration in Prussia by Frederick the Great?
Religious freedom
Reduce censorship
Abolish serfdom
Improve education
- 13. Multiple Choice
Who called himsef/herself the "first servant of the state"?
Louis XIV
Frederick II
Joseph II
Catherine II
- 14. Multiple Choice
Who was the most radical royal reformer but ineffective?
Frederick the Great of Prussia
Catherine the Great of Russia
Joseph II of Austria
Louis XIV of France
- 15. Multiple Choice
What is it not correct about Catherine the Great Queen of Russia?
She was from Russia.
She plotted the assasination of the Czar her husband.
She came from a wealthy rich family.
She expanded the Russian territory.
- 16. Multiple Choice
Catherine put in place limited reforms, but she did little to improve the life of the Russian peasants
True
False
- 17. Multiple Choice
Joseph II reportedly said, “I am the state"
True
False
- 18. Multiple Choice
Peter the Great, who ruled Russia in the early 1700s, had fought for years to win a port on the Baltic Sea. Likewise, Catherine sought access to the Black Sea.
True
False
- 19. Multiple Choice
Czar Peter, Catherine´s husband, was mentally unstable.
True
False
- 20. Multiple Choice
After several partitions Poland disappeared as an independent country for more than a century.
True
False
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