This English philosophe argued that all men were born with natural rights

Once Estate-General convened, the initial issue was the

number of votes each seat would receive

Explain why the American Revolution is considered a conservative action

was not against too much government but government violation of rules

Conclusion that the sun is the center of the universe and that the earth an

king during the French Revolution

He believed that England was the symbol of political freedom.

The eighteenth-century intellectual movement is

Eighteenth-century French writers and social critics.

Napolean's most famous and enduring accomplishment

Overthrew French revolutionary government in 1799/emperor of France in 1804

A tremendous revival experience in America.

The leading figure of the Enlightenment. Used his clever wit to criticize

3rd estate was locked out of the meeting room

famous instrument of execution used during the French Revolution

Belief that reason was the only sure source of knowledge and truth.

Declaration of the Rights of Man

1789 French document which lists the national rights of all people

This Polish astronomer questioned Ptolemy's theory of the universe. He foll

(1793-94) during the French Revolution when thousands were executed

Scientific Revolution

This greatly increased man's knowledge of the physical universe.

The First and Second Estates were considered privileged classes because

they were exempt from many taxes.

During this time, many individuals refused to acknowledge the authority of

Basic difference between the American and French Revolution

the American movement was conservative; the French was radical

The best-known astronomer in history who made important contributions to ot

He was an astronomer who contributed to other fields such as physics and ma

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John Locke
This greatly increased man's knowledge of the physical universe.
Famous astronomer in history who made a telescope/ studied physics/atronomy
He was an astronomer who contributed to other fields such as physics/math
This English philosophe argued that all men were born with natural rights
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Once Estate-General convened, the initial issue was the
---most famous accomplishment was the codification of French Laws
number of votes each seat would receive
-heavy taxation of the poor
the storming of the Bastille
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Explain why the American Revolution is considered a conservative action
the American movement was conservative; the French was radical
1789 French document which lists the national rights of all people and the
was not against too much government but government violation of rules
-incompetence of Louis XV and Louis XVI
4
Heliocentric Theory
Belief that reason was the only sure source of knowledge and truth.
Conclusion that the sun is the center of the universe and that the earth an
The leading figure of the Enlightenment. He used his clever wit to criticiz
This English philosophe argued that all men were born with natural rights a
5
Louis XVI
the American movement was conservative; the French was radical
the storming of the Bastille
king during the French Revolution
-heavy taxation of the poor
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Montesquieu
He was an astronomer who contributed to other fields, such as physics/math
He believed that England was the symbol of political freedom.
A tremendous revival experienced in America. Through the preaching of trave
Famous astronomer in history who made a telescope/ studied physics/atronomy
7
Enlightenment
The eighteenth-century intellectual movement is
Belief that reason was the only sure source of knowledge and truth.
Conclusion that the sun is the center of the universe and that the earth an
During this time, many individuals refused to acknowledge the authority of
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Philosophes
Eighteenth-century French writers and social critics.
The eighteenth-century intellectual movement
He was an astronomer who contributed to other fields such as physics/math
A tremendous revival experienced in America.
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The French Revolution was caused by...
famous instrument of execution used during the French Revolution
king during the French Revolution
---public works programs
-heavy taxation of the poor
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Which event symbolizes the downfall of the Old Regime
-incompetence of Louis XV and Louis XVI
the storming of the Bastille
-France's bankrupt condition
(1793-94) during the French Revolution when thousands were executed
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The Code of Napoleon
Overthrew French revolutionary government in 1799/emperor of France 1804
Napolean's most famous and enduring accomplishment
-France's bankrupt condition
famous instrument of execution used during the French Revolution
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Napoleon Bonaparte
the storming of the Bastille
Napolean's most famous and enduring accomplishment
-France's bankrupt condition
Overthrew French revolutionary government in 1799/emperor of France in 1804
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Great Awakening
The eighteenth-century intellectual movement
A tremendous revival experience in America.
This greatly increased man's knowledge of the physical universe.
Time when many people refused to acknowledge the authority of scripture
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Voltaire
This greatly increased man's knowledge of the physical universe.
The leading figure of the Enlightenment. Used his clever wit to criticize
Conclusion that the sun is the center of the universe
Belief that reason was the only sure source of knowledge and truth.
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Tennis Court Oath
famous instrument of execution used during the French Revolution
3rd estate was locked out of the meeting room
-incompetence of Louis XV and Louis XVI
the storming of the Bastille
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guillotine
famous instrument of execution used during the French Revolution
3rd estate was locked out of the meeting room
Overthrew French revolutionary government in 1799 emperor of France/1804
---public works programs
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Rationalism
This Polish astronomer questioned Ptolemy's theory of the universe. He foll
Belief that reason was the only sure source of knowledge and truth.
The best-known astronomer in history who made important contributions to ot
He believed that England was the symbol of political freedom.
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Declaration of the Rights of Man
1789 French document which lists the national rights of all people
number of votes each seat would receive
-France's bankrupt condition
3rd estate was locked out of the meeting room
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Nicolaus Capernicus
During this time, many individuals refused to acknowledge the authority of
This greatly increased man's knowledge of the physical universe.
This Polish astronomer questioned Ptolemy's theory of the universe. He foll
The best-known astronomer in history who made important contributions to ot
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Reign of Terror
king during the French Revolution
-heavy taxation of the poor
(1793-94) during the French Revolution when thousands were executed
---most famous accomplishment was the codification of French Laws
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Scientific Revolution
The best-known astronomer in history who made important contributions to ot
He believed that England was the symbol of political freedom.
This greatly increased man's knowledge of the physical universe.
He was an astronomer who contributed to other fields such as physics and ma
22
The First and Second Estates were considered privileged classes because
-France's bankrupt condition
---founding the Bank of France, which standardized the monetary system
they were exempt from many taxes.
-incompetence of Louis XV and Louis XVI
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Age of Reason
This English philosophe argued that all men were born with natural rights a
He was an astronomer who contributed to other fields such as physics and ma
The best-known astronomer in history who made important contributions to ot
During this time, many individuals refused to acknowledge the authority of
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Basic difference between the American and French Revolution
they were exempt from many taxes.
-incompetence of Louis XV and Louis XVI
1789 French document which lists the national rights of all people and the
the American movement was conservative; the French was radical
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Galileo Galilei
He believed that England was the symbol of political freedom.
This English philosophe argued that all men were born with natural rights a
The leading figure of the Enlightenment. He used his clever wit to criticiz
The best-known astronomer in history who made important contributions to ot
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Isaac Newton
A tremendous revival experienced in America. Through the preaching of trave
He was an astronomer who contributed to other fields such as physics and ma
Conclusion that the sun is the center of the universe and that the earth an
He believed that England was the symbol of political freedom.

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