InquiryA processof learningby askingquestionsTheSecondEstateThis Frenchgroup wasmade up ofthe NobilityThomasHobbesThis thinkerbelieved societiesexisted to createorder. He likedabsolutemonarchs.TheHaitianRevolutionThis violentrevolution wasinspired byideas of liberty;it abolishedslaveryTheCortesof CadizAt this event,people arguedthat without aking, governingpower returnsto the peopleTheAmericanRevolutionThis revolutionsaw the successfulimplementation ofEnlightenmentideas and inspiredother revolutionsSalonsThis type oflocation was agathering place forpeople to shareand debateEnlightenmentideasVoltaireThis thinkerargued forFreedom ofSpeechPeninsularesThis Spanishgroup wasmade up ofEuropean-born whitesTheFrenchRevolutionThis violentrevolutionserved as acautionary taleand resulted inan EmperorLegislativePowerThegovernment'spower tocreate lawsTheDeclaration ofIndependenceThis Americandocument arguedthat the Britishgovernment wasfailing to protectthe natural rightsof its citizensTheThirdEstateThis Frenchgroup wasmade up ofcommonpeople (andpaid taxes)DenisDiderotThis thinkerpublished theEncyclopedieThePrintingPressThis inventionhelped spreadEnlightenmentideas andinformationRationalismThis belief arguesthat knowledgecomes from logicand reason, nottraditionalauthorityNicolausCopernicusThis thinkerstudied theplanets andcreated theheliocentricsystemFrancisBaconThis thinkerhelpedcreate theScientificMethodJudicialPowerThegovernment'spower tointerpret thelaws and judgecasesNaturalRightsA system ofbasic rightsinherent topeople thatcannot betaken awayAbsolutismA governmentin which thereare no limitson the powerof the rulerReneDescartesThis thinkerargued that weshould doubteverything untilit has beenprovenMaryWollstonecraftThis thinkerargued foreducation andfor equal rightsfor womenJohnLockeThis thinkerargued that peoplehave naturalrights, and thatsocieties exist toprotect thoserightsTheFirstEstateThis Frenchgroup wasmade up ofthe ClergyExecutivePowerThegovernment'spower toenforce lawsand control thearmyMountainsandOceansThese physicalobstaclesslowed thespread of theEnlightenmentJean-JacquesRousseauThis thinkerbelievedgovernmentsshould enact theGeneral Will, andthat people areinherently good.MestizosThis Spanishgroup wasmade up ofmixed-raceindividualsLatinAmericanRevolutionsThese revolutionsfought forequality andrepresentationagainst a colonialcaste systemGeneralWillThe belief thatsociety shouldfollow what themajority ofpeople agreeuponSocialContractA group oftheoriesexplaining whysocieties formand the role ofgovernmentCriollosThis Spanishgroup wasmade up ofAmerican-born whitesBaron deMontesquieuThis thinkerargued thatgovernmentpowers shouldbe split toprotect citizensTheCatholicChurchThis traditionalinstitution opposedEnlightenmentideas thatquestioned itsteachingsEnlightenedDespotsA group ofmonarchs whoenacted someEnlightenmentreformsThe USConstitutionThis Americandocument dividedgovernmentpower accordingto EnlightenmentideasIndiosThis Spanishgroup wasmade up ofindigenousAmericansTheReign ofTerrorA period when"enemies of therevolution"were tried andexecuted inmass paranoiaInquiryA processof learningby askingquestionsTheSecondEstateThis Frenchgroup wasmade up ofthe NobilityThomasHobbesThis thinkerbelieved societiesexisted to createorder. He likedabsolutemonarchs.TheHaitianRevolutionThis violentrevolution wasinspired byideas of liberty;it abolishedslaveryTheCortesof CadizAt this event,people arguedthat without aking, governingpower returnsto the peopleTheAmericanRevolutionThis revolutionsaw the successfulimplementation ofEnlightenmentideas and inspiredother revolutionsSalonsThis type oflocation was agathering place forpeople to shareand debateEnlightenmentideasVoltaireThis thinkerargued forFreedom ofSpeechPeninsularesThis Spanishgroup wasmade up ofEuropean-born whitesTheFrenchRevolutionThis violentrevolutionserved as acautionary taleand resulted inan EmperorLegislativePowerThegovernment'spower tocreate lawsTheDeclaration ofIndependenceThis Americandocument arguedthat the Britishgovernment wasfailing to protectthe natural rightsof its citizensTheThirdEstateThis Frenchgroup wasmade up ofcommonpeople (andpaid taxes)DenisDiderotThis thinkerpublished theEncyclopedieThePrintingPressThis inventionhelped spreadEnlightenmentideas andinformationRationalismThis belief arguesthat knowledgecomes from logicand reason, nottraditionalauthorityNicolausCopernicusThis thinkerstudied theplanets andcreated theheliocentricsystemFrancisBaconThis thinkerhelpedcreate theScientificMethodJudicialPowerThegovernment'spower tointerpret thelaws and judgecasesNaturalRightsA system ofbasic rightsinherent topeople thatcannot betaken awayAbsolutismA governmentin which thereare no limitson the powerof the rulerReneDescartesThis thinkerargued that weshould doubteverything untilit has beenprovenMaryWollstonecraftThis thinkerargued foreducation andfor equal rightsfor womenJohnLockeThis thinkerargued that peoplehave naturalrights, and thatsocieties exist toprotect thoserightsTheFirstEstateThis Frenchgroup wasmade up ofthe ClergyExecutivePowerThegovernment'spower toenforce lawsand control thearmyMountainsandOceansThese physicalobstaclesslowed thespread of theEnlightenmentJean-JacquesRousseauThis thinkerbelievedgovernmentsshould enact theGeneral Will, andthat people areinherently good.MestizosThis Spanishgroup wasmade up ofmixed-raceindividualsLatinAmericanRevolutionsThese revolutionsfought forequality andrepresentationagainst a colonialcaste systemGeneralWillThe belief thatsociety shouldfollow what themajority ofpeople agreeuponSocialContractA group oftheoriesexplaining whysocieties formand the role ofgovernmentCriollosThis Spanishgroup wasmade up ofAmerican-born whitesBaron deMontesquieuThis thinkerargued thatgovernmentpowers shouldbe split toprotect citizensTheCatholicChurchThis traditionalinstitution opposedEnlightenmentideas thatquestioned itsteachingsEnlightenedDespotsA group ofmonarchs whoenacted someEnlightenmentreformsThe USConstitutionThis Americandocument dividedgovernmentpower accordingto EnlightenmentideasIndiosThis Spanishgroup wasmade up ofindigenousAmericansTheReign ofTerrorA period when"enemies of therevolution"were tried andexecuted inmass paranoia

Enlightenment Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. A process of learning by asking questions
    Inquiry
  2. This French group was made up of the Nobility
    The Second Estate
  3. This thinker believed societies existed to create order. He liked absolute monarchs.
    Thomas Hobbes
  4. This violent revolution was inspired by ideas of liberty; it abolished slavery
    The Haitian Revolution
  5. At this event, people argued that without a king, governing power returns to the people
    The Cortes of Cadiz
  6. This revolution saw the successful implementation of Enlightenment ideas and inspired other revolutions
    The American Revolution
  7. This type of location was a gathering place for people to share and debate Enlightenment ideas
    Salons
  8. This thinker argued for Freedom of Speech
    Voltaire
  9. This Spanish group was made up of European-born whites
    Peninsulares
  10. This violent revolution served as a cautionary tale and resulted in an Emperor
    The French Revolution
  11. The government's power to create laws
    Legislative Power
  12. This American document argued that the British government was failing to protect the natural rights of its citizens
    The Declaration of Independence
  13. This French group was made up of common people (and paid taxes)
    The Third Estate
  14. This thinker published the Encyclopedie
    Denis Diderot
  15. This invention helped spread Enlightenment ideas and information
    The Printing Press
  16. This belief argues that knowledge comes from logic and reason, not traditional authority
    Rationalism
  17. This thinker studied the planets and created the heliocentric system
    Nicolaus Copernicus
  18. This thinker helped create the Scientific Method
    Francis Bacon
  19. The government's power to interpret the laws and judge cases
    Judicial Power
  20. A system of basic rights inherent to people that cannot be taken away
    Natural Rights
  21. A government in which there are no limits on the power of the ruler
    Absolutism
  22. This thinker argued that we should doubt everything until it has been proven
    Rene Descartes
  23. This thinker argued for education and for equal rights for women
    Mary Wollstonecraft
  24. This thinker argued that people have natural rights, and that societies exist to protect those rights
    John Locke
  25. This French group was made up of the Clergy
    The First Estate
  26. The government's power to enforce laws and control the army
    Executive Power
  27. These physical obstacles slowed the spread of the Enlightenment
    Mountains and Oceans
  28. This thinker believed governments should enact the General Will, and that people are inherently good.
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  29. This Spanish group was made up of mixed-race individuals
    Mestizos
  30. These revolutions fought for equality and representation against a colonial caste system
    Latin American Revolutions
  31. The belief that society should follow what the majority of people agree upon
    General Will
  32. A group of theories explaining why societies form and the role of government
    Social Contract
  33. This Spanish group was made up of American-born whites
    Criollos
  34. This thinker argued that government powers should be split to protect citizens
    Baron de Montesquieu
  35. This traditional institution opposed Enlightenment ideas that questioned its teachings
    The Catholic Church
  36. A group of monarchs who enacted some Enlightenment reforms
    Enlightened Despots
  37. This American document divided government power according to Enlightenment ideas
    The US Constitution
  38. This Spanish group was made up of indigenous Americans
    Indios
  39. A period when "enemies of the revolution" were tried and executed in mass paranoia
    The Reign of Terror