Exam 16: Then and Now Version the Restration, the Enlightenment, and Romanticism

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The period from 1670-1800 was known as the Illuminati by the Italians and the Lumiere by the French. What name do we apply to this period?

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Which Enlightenment playwright wrote not only plays but also books on acting and an encyclopedia?

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While the revolution in 1776 in the United States was successful, the revolution a few years later in 1789 in ____ was a disaster.

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At an estate near the Swiss border, which Enlightenment playwright wrote dozens of books, plays, and pamphlets promoting religious tolerance, making fun of religious superstitions, and calling for a theatre of ideas?

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Many Enlightenment intellectuals did not identify themselves with a particular religious tradition; rather, when they discussed religion, they tended to call themselves _____.

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How did the French playwright Beaumarchais help the United States?

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The author of Candide was recognized internationally as a novelist, poet, playwright, and essayist. Who is he?

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