Chapter 17-18 Flashcards
Who wrote the leviathan?
Thomas Hobbes
Who were 2 age of reason philosophers?
John Locke & Thomas Hobbes
What is an agreement by which people came and gave up their freedom for the organized society?
Social contract
Who wrote the two treaties of government?
John Locke
What are rights belonging to individuals?
Natural rights
How long did King George II reign?
60 years
Who was involved in the 7 years war and what else was it called?
The French and Indian war
Britain v france
What occurred on December 16, 1773 in Boston?
The Boston tea party
What was the principle that all government power comes from the people?
Popular sovereignty
Who followed France once they joined the America side?
The Netherlands
When was the storming of Bastille?
1789
What lead to the storming of Bastille?
Widespread famine, enlightenment ideas and American example
What was France’s society based on in 1789?
A system created in the Middle Ages
Who was in the first estate?
Clergy
Who was in the second estate?
Nobility