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20 Cards in this Set
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Montesquieu believed the purpose of the seperation of powers was to
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protect the liberties of the people
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which of the following is a true statement about European peasants during the Enlightment?
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the Enlightment had little effect of their life
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trade within the colonies of the British empire was controlled by
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Great Britian
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the statement "No taxation without representation" was partly influenced by the thinking of
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John Locke
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thinkers during the Age of Reason challenged the established social order by
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calling for a just society based on reason
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Joseph II adopted Enlightenment ideas
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to improve the life of his people
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which of the following was a new feature of English government in the late 1700s?
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a cabinet
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American resentment of British rule increased after 1763 over
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taxation without represntation in Parliament
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the declaration of independence clearly reflects the idea of
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john locke
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the bourgeoisie belonged to which of the following groups?
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the third estate
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the constitution of 1791
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established a new Legislative Assembly
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during the Reign of Terror, Robespierre tried to
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crush all opposition to the revolution
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which of the following areas did Napoleon annex to France
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the netherlands
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which of the following was the chief goal of hte Congress of Vienna?
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to create a lasting peace
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why did the Congress of Vienna redraw the boundaries of some European countries?
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to encircle France with strong countries
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which of the following statements about France's social structrure is true?
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There was inequality among the three estates.
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France's economy was mainly supported by
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the third estate
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French nobles resiste Necker's fianancial reforms because
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they wanted to pay no taxes
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The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen stated that
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All men were born free and equal in rights
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How did the French respond to threats to the revolution?
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By becoming more radical
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