What are natural laws?
Laws that govern the universe
Who was the first to introduce the idea of separation of power?
Who is Montesquieu?
Name the art movements in this time
Baroque, Neoclassicism, Dutch Art, Romanticism, Roccoco.
What war broke out on a global scale at this time?
The Seven Year's War
Where did European scholars get their scientific ideas on during the Scientific Revolution?
Ancient Greek and Roman writings
Who did the Enlightenment philosophers believe that the power of government should come from?
What is the people?
Who became the Greatest colonial power after the 7 years war?
Great Britain
Which two groups experienced conflict during the Scientific Revolution?
Scientists and The Catholic Church
Female Enlightenment author who argued that women were equal to men
Mary Wollstonecraft
What did France lose in the war?
territories in India and Canada
What did John Locke believe people should do if a government no longer protects its citizens?
If the government does not honor its social contract with the people, then the people have a right to rebel and set up a new government
Peter the Great was an example of this type of monarch
Absolute Monarch
Describe the difference between inductive and deductive reasoning
inductive- specific to general
deductive- general to specific
A social contract is an agreement between:
the government and the people
What is the context of this painting?
answers will vary