Montesquieu’s The Spirit of the Laws (1748) had an important impact on the author(s) of which document?

Deism, considered the “religion” of the Enlightenment, expressed the belief that:

MATCHING — Enlightenment Works (2 pts each): Match each work in Column A with its correct author or key idea in Column B. Column A — WorkColumn B — Author / Key Idea 1. Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1690)A. Rousseau — legitimate authority arises from the people alone 2. The Spirit of the Laws (1748)B. Locke — tabula rasa; environment determines social progress 3. On Crimes and Punishments (1764)C. Adam Smith — classic argument for laissez-faire economics 4. Wealth of Nations (1776)D. Montesquieu — comparative sociology of laws; influenced U.S. Constitution 5. Social Contract (1762)E. Beccaria — punishment should maintain social order, not exact vengeance 6. A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792)F. Wollstonecraft — men and women share a common capacity for reason

Diderot compiled the Encyclopedia over more than two decades. How many text volumes and illustration volumes did it contain?

Literacy rates in eighteenth-century European urban centers were estimated to be as high as:

True or False: In his Social Contract, Rousseau argued that freedom meant equal citizens obeying laws they had made themselves.

Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations (1776) is best known for making the classic argument for:

Diderot’s Supplément au Voyage de Bougainville (1772) portrayed the Tahitians as representing:

Mary Wollstonecraft’s A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792) argued that all men and women share:

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