G9 The Enlightenment spreads

Which city was the cultural and intellectual capital of Europe during the Enlightenment?

• London

• Paris

• Moscow

• Rome

An event where philosophers, writers, and scientists meet to exchange ideas was called …..

• Convention

• Conference

• Congress

• Salon

The Enlightenment ideas spread across Europe through...

• Books

• Word of mouth

• Magazines

• All of the above

The most important Salon hostess in the time of Voltaire was the one held by ...

• Denis Diderot

• George Handel

• Ludwig Beethoven

• Marie-Therese Geoffrin

A large set of books made in 1751, which collected articles and essays from all leading scholars of Europe.

• Encyclopedia

• Baroque

• Pamphlets

• Neoclassical

The man who decided to make the Encyclopedia is .....

• Johan Sebastian Bach

• Denis Diderot

• Ludwig Beethoven

• George Handel

The European art style which was popular in the 1600s and early 1700s, and was characterized by grand, ornate design is called...

• Baroque

• Classical

• Neoclassical

• Artisan

The new European art style which was popular in the late 1700s, and was characterized by simple and elegant designs inspired by ancient Rome and Greece is called...

• Baroque

• Classical

• Neoclassical

• Artisan

During the Enlightenment, a new, lighter, and more elegant style of music emerged. It was known as ........

• Soft

• Rock

• Classical

• Organ

This word means "An absolute monarch" .......

• Emperor

• Despot

• Fuhrer

• King