Philosophers
The three natural rights according to John Locke
What is Life, Liberty, and Property
The Enlightenment was the Age of
What is reason?
Who was the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army
Who is George Washington?
The name of the document that explains for the government works
What is the Constitution?
The American Revolution established independence for
What is the United States?
The preferred form of government of Thomas Hobbes
What is Absolute Monarchy?
The main idea regarding the source of governmental power in the Enlightenment
What is consent of the governed?
The year the Declaration of Independence was signed
What is 1776?
What is the President?
The American Revolution marked the first time a __________________ successfully separated from a ________________________
What is Colony and European Power?
Locke believed humans were able to
What is reason?
The concept that people in a society agree to follow certain rules
What is a Social Contract
This war was the main cause of the large debt that put Great Britain was trying to pay back
What is the French and Indian War (The 7 Years War)?
The name of the first constitution of the US
What is the Articles of Confederation?
The American Revolution was the first time a government was founded on _________________ ideals
What is liberal (Enlightenment)?
Hobbes believed human nature made people
What is selfish and wicked?
Why the Enlightenment is so important
What is it inspired several revolutions around the world?
The name of the work that brought the idea of independence into the mainstream
What is Common Sense?
What was the main idea the Article of Confederation regarding the central government
What is a making a weak central government?
The Enlightenment was the first time people began to __________________ old systems
What is question?
Montesquieu developed this thought on organizing governments' powers
What is separation of power?
What is answer?
The treaty that officially ended the Revolutionary War
What is the Treaty of Paris?
The name of the rebellion that caused Americans to want to form a new constitution
What is Shay's Rebellion?
What is Mr. Thornton's favorite historical TV Show?
What is Band of Brothers?