Absolutism and the Enlightenment - H

The Renaissance and Enlightenment occurred at the same time period in different parts of the world

The Bill of the Rights in the United States were greatly influenced by

As a result of the Glourius Revolution, England became an Absolute Monarchy

The dominate family of the Austrian Empire were the

Feminism was made a major social issue through the writings of

John Locke believed that people are

England replaced Spain as the dominant European sea power and colonizer of North America under Elizabeth I

He championed the idea of "natural rights" that included life, liberty and property

Huguenots were French Catholics who resisted the Catholic Church

According to Thomas Hobbes, the best government for the people is a

He said "I am the State" and believed in "One king, One law, and One religion"

Thomas Hobbes believed that absolute monarchy was the best form of government because

The main goal of Peter the Great of Russia was to

A philosophe was

He proved his own existence because he could think

During the Enlightenment, many philosophes used this method to search for answers

The Philosopher that we studied that would most likely support a direct democracy would be Jen Jacque Rousseau

Peter the Great built the city of St. Petersburg to connect Russia to Europe and increase trade

The Peace of Westphalia ultimatley

Edict of Nantes declared Catholicism as the official religion of France but granted religious toleration to Huguenots

The philosophical theory that states that the mind and the body are separate is called

King Louis XIV of France built this as a symbol of his absolute power

During the 15th and 16th centuries, 100,000's of people were prosecuted across Europe for

The reign of William and Mary of England created

Absolutism emerged in Europe for all of the following reasons except:

Huguenots were

The Enlightenment focused on all of the following except

Jean-Jacque Rouseau's "social contract" stated that

Absolute kings of Europe justified their absolute power through

The Enlightenment is also known as the

In order to keep a government from being corrupt, Montisquieu believed that

Who said "I do not agree with what you say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it"

Montisquieu believed in all of the following except:

Absolutism is the belief that

Which of the following was inspired by the Enlightenment?