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6thW.HistoryCh21
6th grade World History Chapter 21
Question | Answer |
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Enlightenment | a period of time when the use of reason guided people's thoughts about philosophy, society, and politics |
secular | non-religious |
salon | a social gathering held to discuss ideas |
natural rights | the rights to life, liberty, and property |
popular sovereignty | the idea that governments should express the will of the people |
English Bill of Rights | document that listed rights for Parliament and the English people |
Declaration of Independence | document declaring the colonies'independence from British rule |
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen | document guaranteed some freedoms for citizens and distributed the payment of taxes fairly |
Jean-Jacques Rousseau | French thinker who criticized divine right |
John Locke | an English philosopher |