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Ch. 16 Revolutions

Chapter 16 Revolutions Review

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Which revolution changes the fundamental basis on which new leaders come to ower, the authority they claim, and their mission in office The Political Revolution
Which philosopher believed that people should form a ocntract ot give up thier freedoms to live obediently under one rule? Thomas Hobbes
Which Philosopher thought that the government should be a secular compact entered into voluntarily and freely by individuals? John Locke
Which philosopher had the idea of splitting the government into three different branches? Baron de Montesquieu
Which philosopher believed in the general will of man and democracy? Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Which country was the first to abolish slavery? Britain
After the Glorious Revolution, what was the Bill of Rights provided for? provided for parliamentary approval of tax increases
What was the most fundamental reason for the American Revolution? American colonists felt they were not being given their full rights as Englishmen
German astronomer who used mathematics to prove that the sun stays in its place at the center of the universe Johannes Kepler
Polish astronomer who believed the earth was round and rotated on its axis around the sun Nicolaus Copernicus
Who built their own telescope to prove thier ideas that were soon banned by the Catholic Church Galileo Galilei
Francis Bacon was an English philosper who believed truth resulted from using what? the scientific method
What was the social contract theory? an implicit agreement within a state regarding the rights and responsibilities of the state and its citizens
What began the English Civil War? when King Charles sent his troops in on Parliament
What did Napoleon do after slaves escaped in Haiti? He recaptured Haiti and reissued slavery
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