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10 vocabulary terms related final unit in Global History

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SCIENTIFIC METHOD   a logical procedure for gathering information about the natural world in which experimentation and observation are used to test hypotheses (Francis Bacon)  
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ENLIGHTENMENT   an 18th century European movement in which thinkers attempted to apply the principles of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of society  
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ENLIGHTENED DESPOT   monarchs inspired by Enlightenment ideas to rule justly and respect the rights of their subjects (ex  
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PHILOSOPHE   one of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment  
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OLD REGIME   the political and social system that existed in France before the French Revolution consisting of the First Estate (clergy), Second Estate (nobility) and Third Estate (townspeople)  
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FRENCH REVOLUTION   political revolution in France in 1789 bringing about many changes in France; the revolution ended with a dictatorship under Napolean Bonaparte  
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ESTATES GENERAL   an assembly of representatives from all three of the estates or social classes in France  
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DECLARATION of the RIGHTS of MAN   revolutionary document of the French Revolution spelling out rights believed to be universal to all mankind; patterned on the American Declaration of Independence  
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REIGN of TERROR:   the period when Maximilien Robespierre ruled France and thousands of political figures and ordinary citizens were executed  
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NAPOLEANIC CODE   a comprehensive and uniform system of laws established for France by Napolean  
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American Revolution   American Colonists fought for their independence from the British Monarchy. Enlightenment ideas influenced their actions.  
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Scientific Revolution   After the Renaissance, a change in thinking about the new world occurred. Galileo and Copernicus used observation and asking questions to build new ideas about the natural world. The beginning of modern science.  
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