This person influenced the English Civil War and believed that human nature was wicked and life was like a state of war. The social contract required people to give up liberties to an absolute monarch. Then in return they would gain order and security. He wrote the Leviathan.
What is Hobbes
100
This is part of the start of the Enlightenment. The successes of the Scientific Revolution gave philosophers the confidence that human reason could solve social problems.
What is Belief in Progress
100
This act passed in 1763 said that you could not move west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is Treaty of Paris Proclamation of 1763
100
The parliament repealed Townshend Acts except for the tax on tea. Reduced taxes on tea but forced colonies to buy tea from a certain company. The colonists saw through the trick and reacted by the Boston Tea Party.
What is 1773 Tea Act
100
British officials were given the authority to search peoples homes for smuggled goods
What is Writs of Assistance
200
He believed the human nature was essentially good and the humans were born with three rights life, liberty, and property. That is the government abused rights the people had a right to overthrow. This person is the author of Two Treatise on Government.
What is Locke
200
This is part of the start of the Enlightenment. Scientist made discoveries that contributed & challenged religious teachings.
What is More secular perspective
200
In this act colonists had to supply and quarter British troops.
What is Quartering Act
200
Designed to punish the colonists for Tea Party and they closed the Boston Harbor. Restricted trial by jury and searches without warrants. Quartering troops without permission and no town meetings allowed in Massachusetts- Boston under military rule. This strengthened the colonies unity.
What is 1774 Intolerance Acts
200
The French empire collided w/ the British empire. This led to a lot of British debt= high American taxes.
What is French and Indian War
300
This person wrote the Wealth of Nations which argued that natural forces of supply and demand. Was also a strong supporter of lassiez-faire and encouraged individual initiative.
What is Adam Smith
300
This is part of the start of the Enlightenment. People turned away from the Church & royalty for guidance; looked to themselves. Encouraged to use their own abilities to problem solve.
What is Importance of Individual
300
This act was made and taxed sugar, molasses, alcohol, coffee, and other products.
What is Sugar Act in 1764
300
British government passed a series of navigation laws. Colonies could trade with the mother country (England). American goods must be exported in British ships.
What is Navigation Acts
300
The colonists felt they should not be taxed because they did not get to elect anyone so they chanted...
What is "No taxation without representation."
400
This was regulated by the government that restricted trade tariffs and navigation act.
What is Mercantilism
400
They did these things because:
1. truth could be discovered with _________.
2. rejected belief that people should concentrate on finding __________ in hereafter rather than finding contentment &joy in this world.
What is Reason; Happiness
400
This act made colonists buy and place stamps on diplomas, contracts, and newspaper.
What is 1765 Stamp Act
400
This group of people started by Samuel Adams. Used to pass information between the colonies and was also a secret organization.
What is 1772 Committees of Correspondence
400
The colonists boycotted English goods and refused to buy or use. They opposed the English rule and advocated independence which formed the group...
What is Sons of Liberty (Boston Tea Party)
500
This was regulated by the market and had liberal free trade.
What is laissez-faire
500
They did these things because:
1. Humankind could improve meaning __________
2. Called for _________ achieved from the Glorious Revolution in the English Bill of Rights
What is Progress; Liberty
500
Charles Townshend placed duties on many imports to the colonies. His goal was to accumulate more money for the British. They taxed glass, paper, paint, paint, and tea.
What is 1767 Townshend Act
500
This group of people also known as the "Sons of Liberty" dumped tea into the Boston Harbor in protest. They were thinly disguised as Native Americans.
What is Boston Tea Party
500
The British taxed the colonists with lots of taxes due to them being in debt. The parliament repealed the Stamp Act and due to boycotts being successful not one stamp was sold.