Chapter 22

Question 1

Salon

Answer 1

Social gathering for discussing ideas or enjoying art

Question 2

Baroque

Answer 2

Grand , ornate style

Question 3

Neoclassical

Answer 3

Simple style that borrowed ideas from classical Greece and Rome

Question 4

Enlightenment despot

Answer 4

Ruler who supported enlightenment ideas but did not give up power

Question 5

Catherine the Great

Answer 5

Russian ruler who took steps to reform and modernize Russian

Question 6

Declaration of Independence

Answer 6

Document declaring American independence from Britain

Question 7

Thomas Jefferson

Answer 7

Author of Declaration of Independence

Question 8

checks and balances

Answer 8

System in which each branch of government checks, or limits, the power of the other two branches

Question 9

Federal system

Answer 9

System of government in which power is divided between the national and state governments

Question 10

Bill of Rights

Answer 10

First ten amendments to the u.s. constitution; protections of basic rights for individuals