The Scientific Revolution/The Enlightenment Review

What style of art was developed in the 1600s using lighter, more personal and charming colors.

• Cubism

• Expressionism

• Minimalism

• Rococo

What type of performances became a huge sensation from Italy to Europe during the 1700s?

• The Opera

• Fiction

• Music festivals

• Film Screening

Who wrote beautiful religious works for the organ and choirs, regarded as one of the greatest composers of all time?

• Joseph Haydn

• Johann Sebastian Bach

• Johannes Brahm

• Richard Wagner

Who was the six-year-old composer and performing prodigy in 1761?

• Edward Elgar

• Johann Sebastian Bach

• Mozart

• Antonio Vivaldi

What is an Enlightenment despots? 

• Absolute rulers who used their power to bring about political and social change.

• is an absolute ruler who is unrestrained by law, or one who has usurped a legitimate ruler's sovereignty.

• a person who works to achieve political or social change, especially as a member of an organization with particular aims

• Smart rulers who put the needs of the upper class above everyone else.

Which Enlightenment leader considered himself "the first servant of the state?"

• Catherine the Great

• Fredrick the Great

• Joseph Stalin

• Joseph II

Who was the leader of Austria and was considered an eager Enlightenment student. Disguised himself as a peasant?

• Joseph Stalin

• Catherine the Great

• Joseph II

• Fredrick the Great

What is laissez-faire economics? 

• Allowing business to operate with little or no government interference.

• the part of economics concerned with single factors and the effects of individual decisions.

• an economic system in which the decisions regarding investment, production and distribution to the consumers are guided by the price signals created by the forces of supply and demand.

• the part of economics concerned with large-scale or general economic factors, such as interest rates and national productivity.

restricting access to ideas and information is known as:

• Blocking

• Restricting

• Burning

• Censorship

Who wrote "The Wealth of Nations?"

• Benjamin Franklin

• Montesquieu

• Adam Smith

• Rousseau