Vocabulary
what is the basic freedoms and protections that all individuals are entitled to, based on universal moral principles
Human Rights
The French Revolution was partly about challenging this system of ranked social classes, where the king and nobility were at the top and peasants at the bottom.
Hierarchy
Who believed that establishing the _____ was essential to prevent powerful rulers from acting arbitrarily
Gortius
Glorious Revolution
What holds unlimited power and authority?
Absolute Sovereignty
What is the special rights or benefits given to certain classes or individuals, often based on social hierarchy and traditions?
Feudal Privileges
In the Haitian Revolution, enslaved people wanted to achieve this, demanding the ending of slavery and equal rights for all people.
Equality
Who defended natural Slavery by citing Aristotle, who argued that some people are naturally suited to be ruled.
Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda
This revolution between the French colony and Haitian people has a powerful rejection of the idea that certain people has to "naturally" be slaves, this results in the establishment of the first independent black republic.
What is Haitian Revolution?
What Law is applied equality to everyone, including those in power?
Rule of Law
What is the principle that conquerors gain the right to rule over the people they defeat?
Right of Conquest
The Glorious Revolution challenged the idea, that King James II of England believed where the monarch can rule without any checks or balances, and others were forced to accept limitations on their power.
Absolute Sovereignty
Who argued that Indigenous people had human rights that European colonizers violated by enslaving them.
Fransisco de Victoria
Glorious Revolution
Argued by Aristotle, what belief were that some people is born to be ruled by others?
Natural Slvaery
What is equality
The idea that all people are of equal value and should have the same rights and opportunities (answers may vary but needs to have the same meaning)
In the American Revolution, promoted by the U.S. Constitution, they said that laws should apply equally to all people, including the government itself.
Rule of Law
What kind of explorers used Right of conquest to justify ruling over Americas?
Spanish explorers
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In the "Leviathan", Thomas Hobbes described that in which condition life will be in "solitary, poor, nast, brutish, and short".
State of Nature
What is Hierarchy?
A system where people or groups are ranked above or below others based on status or authority. (Answers may vary).
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Who was the person who disagreed with the condition of State of Nature and argued that Absolute Sovereignty was better.
Thomas Hobbes
During the English Revolution, the monarchy used the nobility's special rights and privileges, often based on medieval feudal systems. What is the vocabulary term?
What is Feudal Privileges
What is Natural Law?
A law who belied to govern human behavior, accessible through reason.