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QuestionAnswer
Theory that the sun is the center of the solar system Heliocentric Theory
Developed the Laws of Planetary Motion Johannes Kepler
Developed Laws of Gravity and Motion Isaac Newton
Enlightenment thinker who wrote Two Treaties of Government John Locke
Work stating government that protects natural rights Two Treaties of Government
Enlightenment thinker that believes in free speech Voltaire
Wrote the Social Contract Jean Rousseau
Rousseau's idea prioritizing the community over the individuals Social Contract
Enlightenment ideas helped inspire future Revolutions
Assembly that King Louis refused to call Estates General
Who did King Louis Tax The common people
Why did King Louis tax the common people To pay for the war taxes
Palace that signaled King Louis Wealth Palace of Versailles
3 military reforms of Peter the Great strengthened army, forced nobles into service, expanded borders
3 economic reforms of Peter the Great Increased Peasant Labor, improved trading, built infrastructure
English Revolution of 1688 Glorious Revolution
Catholic King after Charles the 2 William of England and Mary of England
Protestant rulers after the Glorious Revolution English Bill of Rights
Revolutionary War 1776 American Revolution
Who provided Britain with Resources American Colonies in North America
Why were colonists angry? No taxation without representation
Samuel Morse Telegraph
Alexander Graham Bell Telephone
Robert Fulton Steamboat
George Stephenson Locomotive
Orville and Wilbur Wright Airplane
James Watt Steam Engine
Eli Whitney Cotton Gin
James Hargraves Spinning Jennings
Who wrote the Wealth Of Nations and was the Father of Capitalism Adam Smith
Who was the Author of The Communist Manifesto and believed in communism Karl Marx
Who did Karl Marx predict would over throw the owners The workers
Marx despised Capitalism
Marx believed ______ society would develop where goods where shared A classless
What increased Latin America's discontent with Colonial Rule New Enlightenment ideas
What was the period where the Committee of Public Safety ruled Reign of Terror
Who took over the directory Napoleon
What Government did Napoleon Create Consult
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