THE ENLIGHTENMENT Flashcards

1
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How many siblings did Ben Franklin have?

A

16

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2
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By what age did Ben Franklin own a Print Shop?

A

24

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3
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What were the 4 Careers that Ben Franklin had?

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Printer,Inventor,Writer and Politician

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4
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Ben Franklin’s inventions were?

A

Bifocals,Lightning Rod,Stove

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5
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Ben Franklin’s Contributions:

A

Developed the first Circulatory Library
Developed the first Colonial Hospital
Discovered electricity
Ben Franklin developed the first volunteer fire department. They were known as Benjamin’s Bucket Brigade
Helped draft the Declaration of Independence

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6
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Ben Franklin’s Autobiography

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He began writing it when he was 65
It was never finished
It was published after his death

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7
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How many Virtues did Ben Franklin’s autobiography contain?

A

13

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8
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Aphorisms

A

Short saying with a message

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9
Q

The _____ was a strong factor in the

Enlightenment.

A

American Revolution

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10
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In addition to the American Revolution there was also the ____ and _____ war

A

French and Indian

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11
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The majority of all writing was fueled by _____.

A

Politics

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12
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Members of the Enlightenment were reacting to the events around them ,as well as, the ______movement.

A

Puritan

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13
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They Valued ___ over ___.

A

Reason over Religion

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14
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Men thought that they had the ability to _______ ______.

A

Perfect Themselves

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15
Q

Slave Narratives writing was _____.

A

Purposeful

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16
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3 Part Structure of Slave Narratives

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Slavery
Escape
Freedom

17
Q

Olaudah Equiano was the son of a powerful ______.

A

Tribe Leader

18
Q

Whose name means well spoken leader?

A

Olaudah Equiano

19
Q

Equiano was ______by the men of a rival tribe and sold into slavery along with his sister.

A

Kidnapped

20
Q

Equiano was kidnapped at what age?

A

11

21
Q

Equiano spent ___ years in slavery.

A

10

22
Q

Equiano purchased freedom from his master in ___.He was 21.

A

1776

23
Q

After Equiano purchased his own freedom, he became an _____.

A

Abolitionist

24
Q

Equiano even confronted _____.

A

Parliament

25
Q

Equiano’s work _______________was ground breaking.

A

The Interesting life of Olaudah Equiano

26
Q

In Equiano’s story he uses what kind of words?

A

Commercial -to show the dehumanization of those in slavery

27
Q

He shows the __________ of the slaves

A

animalistic treatments

28
Q

The objective of Equiano’s story is?

A

To influence the British Political Leaders that were debating the slave trade issue in Parliment

29
Q

Jonathan Edwards entered ___ at the age of ___ and began his ministry at the death of his grandfather

A

Yale - 13

30
Q

Jonathan Edwards remembered most for his __________ sermons

A

Fire and Brimstone

31
Q

What two movements were Jonathan Edwards involved in?

A

The great Awakening and the Enlightenment

32
Q

_____ was a sermon delivered by Jonathan Edwards.

A

Sinners in the Hand of an Angry God

33
Q

The information for Sinners in the Hand of an Angry God was taken from _______.

A

Deuteronomy Chapter 32