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Abslutism And Enlightenmet Flashcards

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Who believed there should be a separation between church and state?

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Voltaire

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Who believed that people were evil and that the government should rise up to take care of evil people?

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Thomas Hobbs

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Who believed the government should be split into three sections?

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Montesquieu

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Who believed people were born with three natural rights?

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John Locke

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Who believed in s people and government social contract?

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Rousseau

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What’s the belief that the Kings received the power to rule from god?

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Devine right

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Who took lead during the revolution?

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Robespierre

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What did they call the time when a bunch of people were being killed by the guittone?

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Reign of terror

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Who was the last king of France?

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King Louise XVI

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Who was the last queen of France?

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Marie Antoinette

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What was the time period when the king was taken off the throne and people question how France was being ran?

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French Revolution

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What was used as an execution weapon during the French Revolution?

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Guittone

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Who was safe from the guittone?

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NO ONE

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What was Napoleon able to accomplish during peace time?

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Set up a government, set up a system of laws, established a fairer tax code

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What did Isaac Newton explain?

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The law of universal gravitation

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What concept was the belief in Devine right?

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Absolute rule

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During the reign of Ivan the terrible, what group suffered the most?

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The monarchy

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Why did Peter the great build the city of St. Petersburg?

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He wanted a city on a seaport that would make it easier to travel to the West

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Which group imposed the reign of terror?

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The committee of public safety

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What the sequence of steps used in the scientific process?

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Observation
Question 
Hypothesis 
Experimentation
Conclusion

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