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Enlightenment Thinkers and Revolutionary Ideas

Explore the Enlightenment period, philosophers, scientific revolution, and the impact on government and society. Discover the key figures, ideas, and concepts that shaped a new era of knowledge and progress.

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Enlightenment Thinkers and Revolutionary Ideas

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  1. Jeopardy Philosophers Enlightenment Scientific Revolution Revolution and a New Govt. Enlightened Etc. … Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

  2. $100 Question from Enlightenment… The Age of Enlightenment was also known as this period.

  3. $100 Answer from Enlightenment… The Age of Reason

  4. $200 Question from Enlightenment… The Enlightenment period took place on this continent.

  5. $200 Answer from Enlightenment… Europe

  6. $300 Question from Enlightenment… During this period, thinkers emerged that began to challenge old knowledge. These thinkers were called what?

  7. $300 Answer from Enlightenment… Philosophes (Philosophers also accepted)

  8. $400 Question from Enlightenment… Philosophers began to use this to try and understand how the world worked and how to make it better.

  9. $400 Answer from Enlightenment… Reason

  10. $500 Question from Enlightenment… The Age of Enlightenment emphasized on revolutionizing these two entities.

  11. $500 Answer from Enlightenment… Government and Church

  12. $100 Question from The Scientific Revolution One of the first developments of the Scientific Revolution was this systematic observation and careful experiements that would lead to correct principles.

  13. $100 Answer from The Scientific Revolution The Scientific Method

  14. $200 Question from The Scientific Revolution This man was the first to say that the Sun was the center of the universe, not the Earth.

  15. $200 Answer from The Scientific Revolution Nicholas Copernicus

  16. $300 Question from The Scientific Revolution This man was the first to realize that natural laws can be discovered. His work regarding gravity was revolutionary.

  17. $300 Answer from The Scientific Revolution Isaac Newton

  18. $400 Question from The Scientific Revolution This is the name of the model that said that they Sun was the center of the universe and not the Earth.

  19. $400 Answer from The Scientific Revolution Heliocentric Model

  20. $500 Question from The Scientific Revolution This man developed the Scientific Method. He also stated that there was no need for God in science.

  21. $500 Answer from The Scientific Revolution Francis Bacon

  22. $100 Question from Philosophers… This was an English philosopher the believed it was the government’s role to protect us from us.

  23. $100 Answer from Philosophers… John Locke

  24. $200 Question from Philosophers… John Locke believed that men are entitled to life, liberty, and this. This appealed greatly to rich, white, educated men.

  25. $200 Answer from Philosophers Property

  26. $300 Question from Philosophers He was a French philosopher that believed in equality above all else.

  27. $300 Answer from Philosophers Jean Jacque Rousseau

  28. $400 Question from Philosophers John Locke was the creator of this concept in which men form governments and it is government’s job to respond to the needs of men.

  29. $400 Answer from Philosophers The Social Contract

  30. $500 Question from Philosophers He was a French philosopher that advocated freedom of religion and separation of church and state. He also advocated the right of citizens to a fair trial.

  31. $500 Answer from Philosophers Voltaire

  32. $100 Question from Revolution and a New Govt. John Locke’s Social Contract inspired this American document. It was sent to British King George III in 1776.

  33. $100 Answer from Revolution and a New Govt. Declaration of Independence

  34. $200 Question from Revolution and a New Govt. The Declaration of Independence was written by this man, a self-proclaimed deist.

  35. $200 Answer from Revolution and a New Govt. Thomas Jefferson

  36. DAILY DOUBLE!!!

  37. DAILY DOUBLE!!!$300 Question from Revolution and a New Govt. The American Founding Fathers were inspired by many Enlightenment philosophers, but the one that influenced them the most was this man that proclaimed property was more important than equality.

  38. DAILY DOUBLE!!!$300 Answer from Revolution and a New Govt. John Locke

  39. $400 Question from Revolution and a New Govt. The American Founding Fathers studied this English economist’s phiolosophy on free trade and his law of supply and demand. He was made famous by his book Wealth of Nations.

  40. $400 Answer from Revolution and a New Govt. Adam Smith

  41. $500 Question from Revolution and a New Govt. Thomas Jefferson was a big proponent of this enlightenment philosophy which stresses a “hands off” approach to almost everything.

  42. $500 Answer from Revolution and a New Govt. Laissez-Faire

  43. $100 Question from Enlightened Etc. This man was known as the father of modern rationalism. He is famous for the quote “I think, therefore I am.”

  44. $100 Answer from Enlightened Etc. Rene Descartes

  45. DAILY DOUBLE!!!

  46. DAILY DOUBLE!!!$200 Question from Enlightened Etc. Isaac Newton is famous for his work with gravity. But his also known for his three laws of this.

  47. DAILY DOUBLE!!!$200 Answer from Enlightened Etc. Motion

  48. $300 Question from Enlightened Etc. This city was known as the hotbed of reason. Which is ironic seeing as how it was also the center of Absolutism.

  49. $300 Answer from Enlightened Etc. Paris, France

  50. $400 Question from Enlightened Etc. This man was an English philosopher that questioned the existence of God. He used logic and scientific facts to question faith.

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