Chapter 17

What countries made up the United Kingdom in the 18th century?

Who created the idea of three branches of government?

What was the last battle of the war?

Who wrote the Decleration of Independence?

What was passed in 1764 and placed a tax on molasses?

Enlightenment thinkers from France

What act placed a tax on paper?

child prodogy and famous composer

Enlightened artists, philosphers, etc., met in ___________ to discuss ideas

What rights are "inalienable" according to John Locke?

Who wrote the "Two Treatises of Government"

What is "hands-off economy" or business with little or no government interference?

absolute monarchs who supported the enlightenment

style of painting during the reign of Louis XIV

What was the "shot heard 'round the world?"

German philosopher and enlightened thinker

The Constitution was ratified in

What was the first government of the United States

Who believed that people were naturally good but corrupted by society?

How many people died during the Boston Massacre?

The Decleration of Independence was signed on

What was an advantage for the colonists?

Englightened economist who came up with the supply and demand theory

Which philosopher believed that people were naturally cruel, greedy, and selfish

What are the inalienable rights under the Constitution

What was the turning point of the war?