Chapters 18.1, 21.2, &21,4 Quiz Review

Unlike the baroque style, rococo art depicted

Laissez-faire is an economic doctrine that says the state should control the economy.

A contributing factor to Louis XIV’s power was

The ____________________ created a weak central government that did not have the power to solve the country’s problems.

Diderot’s Encyclopedia was used to

Montesquieu warned against a separation of powers because the parts of the government try to control & limit each other.

Why did many European intellectuals admire the American Revolution and the U.S. Constitution and U.S. Bill of Rights?

The goal of the Enlightenment thinkers was to use the scientific method to keep society the same.

Great Britain passed the Stamp Act to collect ____________________ from the colonies.

Which of the following was true of Louis XIV’s rule?

____________________ was the commander in chief of the Continental Army

Education spread widely during the Enlightenment because

The Commissariat established by Frederick William in Prussia became

Absolutism is the idea that rulers hold total power

The U.S. Constitution outlined a federal system with these three branches of government:_______, _______, and _________.

Russian word for Caesar

Peter the Great wanted to do which of the following?

Rousseau argued that society should be governed by the military.

The federal system is a form of government in which power is

Because of the Stamp Act, what had to carry a stamp?

location of Louis XIV’s court

According to Rousseau, the general will represents what is best for the

By approving the Declaration of Independence, an entire people had officially declared their right to

In the seventeenth century, the Hapsburg Empire

Deism was a religious philosophy based on faith and the rule of God.

The colonies feared a strong ____________________.