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- "King is higher than the Law"
- What does it mean when all power is spread amongst parties? "Law is higher than King"
- Who beheaded King Charles and had the Parliamentarian army restored?
- This war started at the end of Charles the 2nd's reign, it was a war between Parliament versus Kings and Royalists
- King Louis the 14th was known as the "Sun God" he had authority from god, which was called?
- Which Revolution was also called the "Revolution of Spheres", it was controversial as it contradicted the bible
- Which person challenged Geocentrism?
- Heliocentric view is also known as which theory?
- Which type of thinking is: Think about ideas and reason down from them to the specifics and associates with "I think, therefore I am"
- Which type of thinking is: work with small facts first to get to General Laws
- Who was the father of the Scientific Method?
- Who completed the Scientific Revolution?
- What action was taken place to identify and persecute heretics, mostly were women who were accused of witchcraft?
- Who was an influential thinker that tried to reason with the scientific method in his political views, he was similar to Louis the 14th but his thoughts on Divine Right separates them?
- Thomas Hobbes created something, it was an agreement that the people support and live their laws of the ruler and accepted the punishments of their ruler. What was ut?
- What idea means that a person is born with a "blank slate". Meaning the human mind is a blank slatem but gradually comes to reflect their own experiences?
- Who brought the idea of the "blank slate" mind?
- What is another term fro "3 orders of society'?
- French peasants were ordered to do public works involving having to maintain roads and bridges, what was this called?
- Who perfected the Steam engine? (didnt invent it)
- What is it called when one nation Conquers other people, also known as Cantalism or Imperialism
- What is an early form of Capitalism, it was also created by Jean-Baptiste Colbert, he believed "The wealthiest state was made with the richest king"
- What was it called when Europeans sold refined goods for slaves, the slaves then went to North America to farm goods that were then sold back to Europe?
- What Country was a feudal fragment of the Holy Roman Empire, the ruler was King Frederick the 2nd and was a mic of East Germany, Lithuania, and Poland?
- in the Seven Years War from 1756 - 63 the battle of France versus Britain over Quebec was called?
- What event was due to the raises of taxes on sugar and stamps which then sparked a tax on tea that caused a certain group of people to revolt?
- What were Leaders of the Enlightenment called?
- During the Enlightenment who helped bring Newton's scientific ideas, ridiculed religion, and published a book that critiquied religious superstitions?
- What is the term that means God is an inherently rational being?
- Who published Inquiries into the "Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations"?
- Who argued against Mercantilism, advocated for Free Trade/Free Market, thinking that Free Trade influenced the wealth of the nation?
- Who Wrote "A Vindication of the Rights of Women"? It talked about how women are the victim of male Tyranny during the Enlightenment
- What were Monarchs or Rulers that adopted Enlightened Ideals?
- What was the epitome of Parliament in the French Revolution?
- During the Tennis Court Oath, the Rules and Clergy were invited turning it into the?
- What was one of the acts of violence committed during the French Revolution? involved commoners attacking an armoury which resulted troops firing back and killing 100 people?
- What was the constitution of France called?