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24 Cards in this Set
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Which country helps U.S in the Revolutionary War |
France |
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Checks and Balences |
Judicial, Legislative, and Executive Branch check and balance each other according to the Constitution |
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Three Estates of France |
First estate- nun, monks,and priests run most of public places(rich estate) Secound estate- nobles, their military right was taken but they didn't pay taxes(wealthy estate) Third estate- average everyday people (poorer people ) |
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Nationalist |
One is loyal to their country |
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Adam smith |
Philosopher in the English enlightment |
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Scientific revolution |
Was the emergence of modern science in the early modern periode |
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Thomas Jefferson |
Wrote the revolution |
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George Washington was the leader of which army? |
Commander of the Continental Army |
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Boston tea party |
Were the put all the tea on the docks into the harbor |
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French Revolution |
Stormed the bastille ( Castel or Fortress) because they thought that is were all the weapons was held |
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Who said" My trade is to say what I think"? |
Voltaire |
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Robert Boyale |
Philosopher |
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Issac Newton |
A physicist and mathematician wildly recognized as one of the most inspirational |
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Thomas Hobbs |
A thinker that gave ideas which came key to the enlightment, which told about them needing to be strictly controlled |
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John Locke |
Thinker that gave his thoughts which came to be key in the Enlightment, rejected absolute monarchy |
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Montesquieu |
An early inspirational thinker who studied the government's of Europe from Italy to England |
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Rene Descretes |
French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist |
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Ratify |
Sign or give formal consent to |
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Revenue Taxes |
Income that is gained by governments taxes |
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Clergy |
The bodies of of all people ordained for religious duties |
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Social contract |
Political contract a theory or model,originating during the age of Enlightment |
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Federal System |
System of government in which power is divided between a central authority and constitutional political units |
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Galileo Galilei |
Assembled the astronomical telescope and studied Jupiter's 4 moons, and how they moved and realized the Earth slowly goes around the sun |
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Bill of Rights |
Collective name for the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution |
