Chapter 19: The Enlightenment
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History 104 ch 19 The Enlightenment for the closing activity.
Topics of this game:
- Who was really big on the idea that nothing can be known beyond all doubt?
- Who envisioned that our actions were the result of outside circumstances, not our free will?
- Who argued that at birth the human mind is blank, not an innate characteristic?
- Who argued that the ideal government would have a separation of power?
- Who supported religious toleration and believed in God but rejected formal religious institutions.
- Who argued that, rather than liberating the individual, rationalism and civilization destroyed individualism?
- Who believed that sovereign power should belong to all the people, not a monarch?
- Who believed that the pursuit of individual self-interest in a competitive market would lead to rising prosperity?
- Who suggested that freedom of the press and speech would lead to an enlightened society?
