18th century europe
corresponds mostly to Hunt chs. 18 and 19 but also a little of 17 and 20

(still under construction.....) PHOTOS AND ESSAY QUESTIONS TO COME

 

TOPICS

PEOPLE

VOCABULARY

OTHER IMPORTANT TERMS

ESSAY REVIEW

 

TOPICS

ENLIGHTENMENT THOUGHT

ENLIGHTENED ABSOLUTISM

18th. c. Population Explosion

Atlantic Trade System

CHILDREN AND EDUCATION IN 18TH CENTURY

MEDICINE, HEALTH, DIET AND HEALTHCARE IN 18TH CENTURY

 

PEOPLE

NICOLAUS COPERNICUS

JOHANNES KEPLER

BERNARD DE FONTENELLE

JOSEPH II

MONTESQUIEU

DENIS DIDEROT

MADAME DU CHATELET

DAVID HUME

JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU

EMELIAN PUGACHEV

TYCHO BRAHE

GALILEO GALILEI

ISAAC NEWTON

FRANCIS BACON

RENES DESCARTES

PIERRE BAYLE

VOLTAIRE

IMMANUEL KANT

FREDERICK THE GREAT OF PRUSSIA

MARIA THERESA

CATHERINE THE GREAT OF RUSSIA

LOUIS XV OF FRANCE

CHARLES TOWNSEND

JEAN FRANCOIS MILLET

JETHRO TULL

ADAM SMITH

DANIEL DEFOE

EDWARD JENNER

JOHN WESLEY

 

 

VOCABULARY

GRESHAM COLLEGE

SCIENTIFIC METHOD

INDUCTIVE REASONING

DEDUCTIVE REASONING

EMPIRICISM

PHILOSOPHES

"GENERAL WILL"

SALONS

EUROPEAN WAR OF AUSTRIAN SUCCESSION

EUROPEAN WAR OF AUSTRIAN SUCCESSION

"FAMINE FOODS"

FALLOW

THE GLEANERS

INVISIBLE HAND

PUTTING-OUT SYSTEM

PLANTATION AGRICULTURE

ASIENTO

SEVEN YEARS' WAR

ATLANTIC ECONOMY

TRIANGLE TRADE

DEBT PEONAGE

OPEN-FIELD SYSTEM

AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION

WETNURSING

NUCLEAR AND EXTENDED FAMILY

"JUST PRICE"

SCURVY

MIDWIFE

BLOOD-LETTING

WHITE BREAD

CARNIVAL

LUNATIC

PIETISM

PROTESTANT REVIVAL (18TH CENTURY)

 

 

 

OTHER IMPORTANT TERMS, PLACES, AND DATES

PRINCIPIA

CONVERSATIONS ON THE PLURALITY OF WORLDS

THE SPIRIT OF THE LAWS

CANDIDE

ENCYCLOPEDIA

THE SOCIAL CONTRACT

NAVIGATION ACTS

INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS

EMILE

 

 

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