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52 Cards in this Set
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Francis Bacon was the father of?
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Scientific Method
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Describe Baroque Style
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Grand, Ornate
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What invasion Led to Naploeons downfall?(country)
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Russia
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Describe What happened on Bastille Day July 14?
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Marched into Bastille (weapons)
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Who was considered the 1st Estate?
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Church Officals/Clergy
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What was the Goal of the Continental System?
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Make Europe Self-sufficent
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Who was the Ruler of Russia who supported the Enlightenment Ideas?
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Fredrick the Great
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What country was the center of the Enlightenment
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France
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What battle was Napoleon defeated at after he escaped fro Elba?
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Battle of Waterlou
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What was the objective of the Congress of Vienna?
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Equal Power Of the countries
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What famous battle did the british defeated Napoleons Navy?
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Battle of Trafalgar
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marie antoinette was hated for what 2 reasons?
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1.Spent a lot of money on clothes and jewels
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John Locke's Idea?
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Natural Rights
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What Estate formed the National Assembly
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3rd
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Who was the most influiental at the congress of Vienna?
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Kelemens Van Metternich
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Slogan
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Life liberty Fraternity
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What was the period called when peasants attacked and burned manors?
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Great Fear
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Montesquieu's ideas
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Seperation of Powers
Check and Balances |
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Who came up with the Geocenteric theory
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the greeks
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Olympe de Gouges wrote what book after the declaration of the right of men was written?
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Declaration of the rights of women
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Newton was not know for?
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Estimating the mass of the planets
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why did Louis the XVI call the Estates General
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To tax the nobles
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who killed Max Robespierre?
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His own followers
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Why did Napoleon attack Portugal
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did not follow the continental system
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Who was in the Peninnsular war?
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Spain
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What was britain's reaction to the Continental system?
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Blockade the French
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Beccaria-
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Torture and Death penalty
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Thermidorian Reaction put the political power in hand of _____
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upper middle class-called for a two-house legislature and executive body of 5 men[directory]
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Jacobins
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most radical club
wanted to remove the king and establish a republic |
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Newton wrote
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Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
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Napoleons' accomplishments
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=taxation, stable econ., = opportunity in gov't, Public Education, Religious tolerance
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Peninsular War
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Called this because spain lies on the Iberian Peninsula
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N. Copernicus
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Heliocentric Theory
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J. Kepler
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concluded certain mathematical laws govern planetary motion
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Galileo
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law of the pedulum
objects fall at same speed |
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Rene Descartes
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Developed analytical geometry
" i think, therefore i am." |
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Thomas Hobbes
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All humans selfish/wicked
Social Contract |
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Philosophes
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apply reason to all aspects of life:reason nature Happiness Progress Liberty
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Voltaire
Francios Marie Aroute |
published more the 70 books
fought for tolerance |
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Rousseau
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Commiteed to individual freedom
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Mary Wollstonecraft
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Vidication of the rights of Women
women needed education |
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salons
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large drawing roomes where socal gatherings were held
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Old Regime
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feudal system left over from the middle ages
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National Assembly
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3rd estate pssed laws and reforms in the name of the french people
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Tennis Court Oath
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3rd estated locked out of their meeting room and made the plegde they would stay until new constitution
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Emigres
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Extreme Conservaties
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Sans-culottes
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Extreme Radicals
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Moderates
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in the center wanted some change but not alot
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Conservatives
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Right, limited monarchy wanted few changes in gov't
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Radicals
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left, opposed idea of king and monarchy wanted many changes
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Committe of Public Safety
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Max. Robes. Leader decided who should be considered enemies of the republic
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Reign of Terror
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Period where Robes. ruled as a dictator
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