ap euro 17-18 terms
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| show | an eighteenth-century intellectual movement, led by the philosophes, that stressed the application of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of life.
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| show | a doubtful or questioning attitude, especially about religion.
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| show | the belief that no culture is superior to another because culture is a matter of custom, not reason, and derives its meaning from the group holding it.
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| show | intellectuals of the eighteenth-century Enlightenment who believed in applying a spirit of rational criticism to all things, including religion and politics, and who focused on improving and enjoying this world, rather than on the afterlife.
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| show | the quality of being sophisticated and having wide international experience.
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| show | a doctrine enunciated by Montesquieu in the eighteenth century that separate executive, legislative, and judicial powers serve to limit and control each other.
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| show | belief in God as the creator of the universe who, after setting it in motion, ceased to have any direct involvement in it and allowed it to run according to its own natural laws.
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| show | gatherings of philosophes and other notables to discuss the ideas of the Enlightenment; so called from the elegant drawing rooms (salons) where they met.
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| show | an eighteenth-century artistic movement that emphasized grace, gentility, lightness, and charm.
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| show | a late-eighteenth-century artistic movement that emerged in France. It sought to recapture the dignity and simplicity of the classical style of ancient Greece and Rome.
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| show | as opposed to high culture, the unofficial written and culture of people, much was traditionally passed down orally and centered on public activities. In modern age refers to the entertainment pleasures that people get as part of the consumer society.
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| show | a body of laws or specific principles held to be derived from nature and binding on all human societies even in the absence of written laws governing such matters.
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| show | certain inalienable rights to which all people are entitled, including the right to life, liberty, and property; freedom of speech and religion; and equality before the law.
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| show | the principle that a nation should act on the basis of its long-term interests and not merely to further the dynastic interests of its ruling family.
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| show | the practice of killing infants.
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| show | the application of new agricultural techniques that allowed for a large increase in productivity in the eighteenth century.
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| show | a system of textile manufacturing in which spinners and weavers worked at home in their cottages using raw materials supplied to them by capitalist entrepreneurs.
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| show | a portion of one’s harvest or income, paid by medieval peasants to the village church.
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