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Question 1. What does the term "baroque" mean? What are characteristics of Baroque art?
Question 2. What influence did the Counter Reformation have on Baroque art and architecture? What two artists best represented this influence in Italy?
Question 3. Who were Don Quixote and Sancho Panza? What is it about this story, these characters, that makes it so appealing in different art forms?
Question 4. What was Absolutism? Which kings and countries in the Baroque Period operated by this concept? Are there any advantages to Absolutism?
Question 5. What is Versailles? (Give a detailed description.) Who was it associated with?
Question 6. What scientific discoveries influenced the 17thcentury (1600's) Scientific Revolution? What is empiricism (according to John Locke)?
Question 7. What was the "Glorious Revolution" that took place in 1688? What was the outcome?
Question 8. What was Christopher Wren's profession and what what his hobby? What major event in 1666 made his role so much more necessary and important? What was his major work?
Question 9. Explain Locke's theory of the social contract. How did John Locke's ideas influence the Founding Fathers' view, as well as our modern view, of the role of government?