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29 Cards in this Set
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montesquieu helped develop the idea of?
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checks and balances
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who said the sun was the center of the universe?
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Nicholas Copernicus
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who was the father of modern rationalism?
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Rene Descartes
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new theories about *blank* helped bring about the beginning of the scientific revolution
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astronomy
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who said that heavenly bodies were not composed of pure orbs of light?
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Galileo
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john Locke said that people were *blank* by their experiences
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molded
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who was known for bringing about better forms of government through more tolerant and rational ideas?
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Rousseau
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who was the English philosopher who used inductive reasoning?
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Francis Bacon
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the declaration of the rights of man was similar to the *blank* in the ideas of liberty, property, and security
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US declaration of independence
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who developed the idea of universal law of gravitation that explained all the motion in the universe?
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Issac Newton
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England's glorious revolution led to the idea and institution of a?
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constitutional monarchy
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Copernicus argued that the *blank*, not the earth was the center of the universe
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sun
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Rousseau and Hobbes were both *blank* who believed in putting your faith in government and that the people decide the laws of the land
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Political Philosophers
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whose ideas can be found in both the declaration of independence and the constitution?
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John Locke
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the declaration of independence led to the idea of European *blank* movements
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democratic
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*blank* wanted to increase the wealth and power of France through the idea of mercantilism
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jean baptiste colbert
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*blank* helped to develop the idea of the bill of rights and democratic republican government
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john locke
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*blank* granted Puritans, not catholics, the right to worship
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toleration act, 1689
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*blank* was a member of parliament who fought to abolish slavery
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William Wilberforce
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Locke, Rousseau and Hobbes ideas all influenced the *blank* revolutions
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american and French
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*blank* is when William and Mary invade England with little bloodshed
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glorious revolution
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*blank* must obey the laws of government
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limited monarchy
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*blank* is the idea that kings are responsible only to God
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divine right
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*blank* was the 'most catholic king'
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Phillip II
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*blank* believed the government should interfere with nations economy as little as possible
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Adam Smith
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what was the first constitution of the USA
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articles of confederation
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the *blank* have the new US control of the land between the Appalachian mountains and the Mississippi river
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treaty of Paris, 1783
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the foundation of Englands constitutional; monarchy began with the?
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English bill of rights
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Frances *blank* maintained complete control as king by keeping the nobility and his royal princes out of politics by distracting then with court life at Versailles
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Louis XIV
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