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When was later enlightenment? |
1750-1800 |
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When was the 7 years war? |
1756-1763 |
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When was the American Revolution? |
1775-1783 |
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When was the French Revolution? |
1789-1799 |
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When was the Napoleonic era? |
1799-1815 |
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When was the Congress of Vienna? |
1815 |
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When was the unification of Germany? |
1871 |
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The Proclamation of 1763 |
Limited the expansion of settlement to lands east of the Appalachians. |
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The Stamp Act of 1765 |
Everyone had to pay a tax for legal docs, newspapers, playing cards etc. Lead to urban, lower class revolts, boycott of British goods, and riots |
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Boston Tea Party happened in... |
1773 |
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When did the 2nd continental Congress vote to separate the colonies from Britain? |
July 4th 1776 |
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When did the colonists win the war of independence against Britain? |
1783 |
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What is Enlightenment? |
European intellectual movement (1650-1800) growing out of the New Science, based on the idea of materialism. Matter is considered the basic constituent of reality and mind or reason is a derivative. |
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Nationalism |
Belief that people who share the same language, history, and sense of identity make up a nation and that every nation has the right to pursue its destiny |
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Romanticism |
Intellectual and artistic movement that emphasized emotion and imagination over reason and sought the sublime in nature. |
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Dialectic |
The investigation of truth by discussion; dialectic refers to Hegel's belief that a higher truth is comprehended by a continuous unification of opposites. |
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Realism |
The belief that material reality exists independently of the people who observe it. |
