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- Who authored the Virginia Declaration of Rights, the basis of the U.S Bill of Rights?
- Who advocated Deism in his "Epistle to Urania"?
- Where did "Nature and Nature's Law lay hid" before Newton?
- Whose Common Sense and American Crisis challenge the authority of England?
- What 2 "spirits" does the French Enlightenment share with the Italian Renaissance?
- What is the French royal prison and fortress?
- What is the title of Newton's famous book on physics? What year was it published?
- Who attacks the fanaticism of the Jesuits in his "Treatise on Tolerance"?
- Who is known as the "Innkeeper of Europe"?
- When God said "Let Newton be," what did all become?
- Whose famed summer palace of Sanssouci is located in Potsdam near Berlin?
- Who is colonial America's "Renaissance Man," a man of wit, wisdom, and genius?
- Which Hellenistic philosopher advocated the avoidance of pain by pursuing pleasure in moderation?
- If their own is the Age of Reason what d other philosophes consider the Middle Ages?
- Whose Age of Louis XIV glorifies the time period as one of brilliance?
- Which philosophe attacks Leibniz' naive optimism about the "best of all possible worlds"?
- Which philosophe advocates the admission of women to the rights of citizenship?
- What is the aristocratic, social, and political system of Valois and Bourbon France called?
- Who write a famous couplet in honor of Sir Isaac Newton?
- Who is imprisoned in the Bastille twice for his outspoken irreverence toward the nobility?