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1
Who wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Women?
2
Name the version of Christianity that focused on the worship of a Supreme Being, a God who created the universe and set the laws of nature into motion but who never again interfered.
3
Who founded the Methodist religion?
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Name the small band of writers who were the central figures of the Enlightenment.
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Give the names of the four French and Swiss members of this "group."
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What American is considered part of this group?
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What was their principal work, a monumental project?
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Who was its editor?
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Who called women "one-half of the human race"?
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What economist wrote An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations? It became the bible of industrial capitalism for the next two centuries.
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Who was the principal exponent of the neoclassical style? He was also the official artist of the French Revolution.
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Who wrote the intensely personal autobiography entitled The Confessions?
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Who wrote The Persian Letters in order to safely criticize the French government and the Roman Catholic Church?
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Who was the first to survey the history of civilization from a world perspective?
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Name the most popular novel of the Age of Reason and its author.
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Who was the greatest poet and most representative voice of the English neoclassical style?
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Who wrote "The proper study of mankind is man"?
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Who invented the earliest piano?
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What style of music emphasizes form and structure? It is a more serious expression than rococo music.
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Who is the greatest exponent of this style of music? He was a musical child prodigy.







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