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Philosophy in the Age of Reason
Enlightenment Ideas Spread
Birth of the American Republic
Enlightened Despots
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Rules discoverable by reason,govern scientific forces such as gravity and magnetism.
What is Natural Law? Page 182
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Restricting access to ideas and information.
What is censorship? Page 189
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Had a 60 year rein in 1760.
Who is George III? Page 196
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Exerted extremely tight control over subjects during rein as king. Saw himself as "first servant of the state".
Who is Frederick the Great? Page 191
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Two seventeenth-century English thinkers that set forth ideas that became key to the Enlightenment.
Who is Thomas Hobbes and John Locke? Page 183
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Informal social gathering.
What is salons?
200
Government powers comes from the people.
What is popular sovereignty? Page 198
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Catherine abolished ___ and established religious tolerance in her lands.
What is torture? Page 192
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Rights that belong to all humans from birth.
What is Natural Rights? Page 183
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One of the most important figures in the development pf classical music. Helped develop forms for the string quartet and the symphony.
Who is Franz Joseph Haydn? Page 190
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Power divided between the federal, or natural government and the states.
What is federal republic? Page 201
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Eager student of the Enlightenment and traveled in disguise among his subjects to learn their problems.
Who is Joseph II? Page 193
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Put faith in the "general will" of others. Set forth his ideas about government and society in The Social Contract.
Who is Rousseau? Page 185
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Wrote Robinson Crusoe, a tale about a sailor shipwrecked on a tropical island.
Who is Daniel Defoe?
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War fought in Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts in April 1775.
What is Revolutionary War? Page 197
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Believed in the Enlightenment ideas of equality and liberty.
Who is Catherine the Great?
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Allowed businesses to operate with little or no government interference.
What is laissez faire? Page 186
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Painting that were huge, colorful, and full of excitement.
What is baroque? Page 189
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Imposed taxes on items.
What is Stamp Act? Page 197
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Absolute rulers who used their power to bring about political and social change.
What is enlightened despots? Page 191