Chapter 18 Flashcards
1
Q
Natural rights
A
Privileges that should not be withheld from any person
2
Q
Great Britain
A
A little enlightenment
Shared power
3
Q
France
A
No enlightenment
Financial problems, French Revolution
4
Q
Dutch republic
A
Not enlightened
Economic decline
5
Q
Prussia
A
Heavily militarized
Not enlightened
“Obedience, honor, and service
Nobles controlled peasants and had military positions
6
Q
Austria empire
A
Not cohesive
Under rule of Maria Theresa- no enlightenment
Under Joseph II - yea
-religious tolerance
-public education
-Abolished serfdom
After his death all his reforms are reversed
7
Q
Russia
A
Catherine the great- brief enlightenment period but disastrous