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rococo light and delicate artistic style popular during the reign of louis XV
popular sovereignty principle that all government power comes from the people
montesquieu proposed the idea of separation of powers In government
George iii his government made policies that helped bring about the American revolution
adam smith argued that the forces of supply and demand in a free market can regulate business activity
salon informal social gathering where enlightenment thinkers exchanged ideas
Diderot helped spread enlightenment ideas y compiling articles by leading thinkers into a 28-volume work
George Washington chosen to command the American forces during the American revolution
Thomas jefferson principal author of the declaration of independence
baroque grand, ornate style of art and architecture popular during the age of louis XIV
what rules discoverable by reason did enlightenment thinkers try to apply to the study of human behavior and society natural law
in a vindication of the rights of woman, mary Wollstonecraft argued that women and men should have equal... education
physiocrats supported a government policy of laissez faire
enlightenment writers often faced censorship because they challenged the old order
an enlightened despot was a ruler who influenced political and social change
which enlightened despot traveled among the peasants in disguise to learn about their problems joseph the second
because the American colonies were home to diverse reglious and ethnic groups social distinctions were more blurred than in Europe
Britain passes the navigation acts to regulate colonial trade and manufacturing
the battle of Saratoga marked a turning point in the American revolution because the victory convinced france to support the revolution
American leaders gathered in Philadelphia in 1787 to revise the articles of confederation
enlightenment thinkers were influenced by the idea of natural law that emerged from the scientific evolution
according to Thomas hobbes, the best form of government is an absolute monarchy
the system of checks and balances in the united states constitution was influenced by the ideas of which enlightenment thinker montesquieu
diderots encyclopedia was important because it spread enlightenment ideas
economist adam smith argued that, in a free market, business activity would be regulated by the forces of supply and demand
what enlightenment thinker argued that the purpose of government is to safeguard the natural rights of the people john locke
what statement best describes Voltaire's novel candide exposes corruption and hypocrisy
enlightenment writers sometimes tried to avoid censorship by disguising their ideas as fiction
elegant compositions by handel, haydn, and Mozart reflected a new musical style of the enlightenment known as classical
during the enlightenment, what argument did government and church officials use to justify their war of censorship god set up the old order
in the 1700s, british merchants gained enormouswealth by domination what type of trade with Spanish america slaves
which of the following british laws imposed taxes on such items as newspapers and pamphlets in the American colonies stamp act
which of the following was an advantage of the colonists in the American revolution diverse geography
the constitution created a federal republic, which divided power between national and state governments
the idea of separation of powers in the constitution was borrowed from the enlightenment thinker montesquiu
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