Question

What did Baron de Montesquieu write? What 3 branches of government did he create? What did Rousseau write? What did he believe about the governmentabout government? What did Beccaria believe in? What did Mary Wollstonecraft write? What were two things that she fought for? What were 3 long-term effects of the Enlightenment? What were salons? What was Diderot’s Encyclopedia? What was baroque? What was neoclassicism?

Answer 1

i. He wrote the Spirt of Laws in 1748

ii. Legislative, judicial and executive were the branches of government he created.

iii. Confessions

iv. Beccaria believed that people have a rational manner and apply it toward making choices that will help them achieve their own personal gratification.

v. A Vindication of the Rights of Woman.

vi. she was a passionate advocate of educational and social equality for women.

vii. Belief in progress. A more secular outlook. And Importance of the individual.

viii. It represented the Enlightenment.

ix. Baroque was a style of music and a period of history.

x. Neoclassicism was a Western cultural movement in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that drew inspiration from the art and culture of classical antiquity.