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chp. 11 and 12 s.g.

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What religious settlement was reached with the Peace of Augsburg?   show
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show Inflation, bankrupt government, and high taxes for the poor  
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How was the Netherlands more democratic than most 17th century European nations?   show
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show Since their rules is derived from God, their power was unlimited  
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show By promoting economic policies such as providing tax credits to French companies  
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To achieve his goal of self-sufficient France, Louis XIV’s finance minister, _____________, promoted overseas colonies that could provide France with raw materials and impose high tariffs on imported goods to protect French businesses.   show
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Louis XIV’s enormous palace at ________________ demonstrated the wealth of his monarchy?   show
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show Austrian  
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Why did Catholic France support the Protestant cause during the Thirty Years’ War?   show
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show Central European governments passed laws tying peasants to their estates  
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How did King Frederick William I gain the support of the Prussian nobility?   show
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show He suspected that the boyars poisoned his wife  
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How did Peter the Great propose to modernize Russia?   show
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How did the English Parliament try to limit Charles I’s power?   show
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show Constitutional monarchy  
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What action taken by Louis XIV damage the French economy by forcing skilled workers to emigrate from France?   show
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show Silesia  
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show Their observations led to the conclusion that the sun revolved around them  
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show He dissected human bodies to understand how they function  
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Which type of government did Thomas Hobbes say would be the best for law and order   show
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show The actions of an individual should be based on reason  
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Why did Roman Catholic Church officials dislike Diderot’s Encyclopedia?   show
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show Europeans questioned their faith in religion  
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____________________, wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Woman in 1792 that disagreed with Rousseau’s view on women and education.   show
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show Johann Sebastian Bach  
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What did Adam Smith promote because he believed it generated the most wealth?   show
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What characteristics of American government reflects the enlightened thought of Voltaire?   show
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How did the French and Indian War change the relationship between the American colonies and Great Britain   show
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Who influenced Thomas Jefferson on expressing his views in the Declaration of Independence?   show
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Montesquieu called his division of power among different branches?   show
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show Rene Descartes  
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Absolutism is?   show
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Constitutional Monarchy   show
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show set the foundation for a limited, or constitutional monarchy in England  
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show defeated Charles army and established a commonwealth form of government in England  
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show Russia’s landowning nobles  
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show European powers fought in Europe, India and North America  
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Versailles Palace   show
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show idea that God created the monarchy and that the monarch acted as God’s representative on Earth  
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show William and Mary’s “invasion” of England  
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Federal System   show
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show each branch of government having the ability to check the other two  
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Social Contract   show
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Isaac Newton   show
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show urged scientist to experiment and then draw conclusions  
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show believed that everything should be doubted until proved by reason  
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show believed that all humans had certain natural rights- life, liberty & property  
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show Protestant and Catholic rivalry Desire for political rule over German states Poor rule of the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II  
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show France rewarded with German lands Weakening of Hapsburg Austria and Spain Beginning of the modern age of nationstates End of the European Religious wars  
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Ptolemy   show
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Nicolas Copernicus   show
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Johannes Kepler   show
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show discovered that Jupiter has moons and the moon has craters  
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show capital punishment and torture should be abolished  
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show freedom of religion and speech should be promoted  
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show people have natural rights of life, liberty and property  
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show executive, legislative, and judicial branches should be separated  
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