Ch 6 Enlightenment & Revolution

What was Montesquieu's influence on the US Constitution?

A democratic gov't where the executive branch is made up of a Prime Min. & that official's cabinet.

System of government in which the ruler's power is limited by law.

Salons helped to spread

Which of the following events occurred after the American Revolution?

What did Andreas Vesalius & Voltaire both do?

T/F? In 1971, the 26th Amendment was ratified & said that the legal voting age was 21.

How did the baroque style and the neoclassical style differ?

Information or material spread to advance a cause or to damage an opponent's cause.

Things that are owned by individuals/companies, but not by a gov't/state.

In general, the philosophes believed in which of the following?

T/F? In 1924, citizenship & voting were denied to Native Americans.

Which of the following is true of the neoclassical style of art?

How did Zacharias Janssen make Anton van Leeuwenhoek's discoveries possible?

Francis Bacon helped develop

How did the taxation problem in America differ before & after independence?

Isaac Newton explained the

What did the American colonist protest as "taxation without representation"?

T/F? In 1920, the 19th Amendment was ratified, giving women the right to vote.

The Declaration of Independence was written by

Which of the following did the Enlightenment promote?

Which of the following men contradicted the ideas of the US Constitution?

A business organization wholly or partly owned by the state & controlled through a public authority.

The Bill of Rights was influenced by

T/F? In 1870, the 15th Amendment enabled all former slaves the right to vote, though many still could not vote.

How did the Declaration of Independence embody Enlightenment ideas?

European art of the 1600s & early 1700s was dominated by a grand, ornate style called

Government controlled by religious leaders.

The American Revolution was influenced by

What reflects the correct sequences of steps used in the scientific process?

The philosophes influenced Catherine the Great's

The heliocentric, or sun-centered, theory was proposed by

T/F? In 1789, only white, male property owners could vote.

Frederick II supported which of the following?

Between 1500 and 1789, Enlightenment ideas swept

A democratic government in which the executive & legislative branches of the gov't are separate, independent & coequal

The idea of direct democracy is explained in

The complex collection of opinions of many different people (1 society)- the sum of all their views.

The philosophes used reason to address