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Chapter 6 Test: 12/18 (Mid-Term) Flashcards

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1
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What is the dominant theme in Europe during the 17th century?

A

progress

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2
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Define Pietism

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emphasis placed on inner experience rather than religious doctrine

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3
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What religious group introduces pietism?

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Lutherans

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4
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What religious group leads the Great Awakening?

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United Methodists

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5
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Who leads the United Methodists?

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John Wesley

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6
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What was the purpose of the Great Awakening?

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to make religion more democratic by stressing core values

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What were the core values stressed during the Great Awakening?

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  1. individual worth

2. spiritual conciousness

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8
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Who lead the Mystification movement?

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JC Lavater

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9
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What is physiognomy?

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the belief that character can be read through facial features

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10
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Where does Free Masonry begin?

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England but spreads

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11
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Why do some countries outlaw Free Masonry?

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they draw suspicion because of their democratic way of thinking which could start a revolution

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12
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What are Free Masons called?

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“Men of the Enlightenment”

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13
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What are Free Masons interested in?

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  1. progress
  2. reform
  3. reason
  4. democracy
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14
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Who wrote the 17 Volume Encyclopedia?

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Denis Diderot

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What was the 17 Volume Encyclopedia?

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compendium of scientific, technological, and historical knowledge but had an undertone that criticized society

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16
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Who wrote Spirit of Laws?

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Barron de Montisqeu

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17
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What did Spirit of Laws say?

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  1. separation of powers is important

2. the structure of governments vary based on their circumstances and climate

18
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Who wrote Candide?

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Voltaire

19
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What was Candide about?

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  1. uses satire to criticize society
  2. supports freedom in religion and thought
  3. opposed to stupidity and laziness
20
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Who wrote Social Contract?

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Jean Jacques Rousseau

21
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What did Social Contract say?

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  1. society is artificial and corrupt, therefore a person cannot truly be happy
  2. general will is sovereign and government must accept it and listen to the people
22
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Who were the physiocrats?

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economists of the enlightenment

23
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Who were the philosophes?

A

writers of the enlightenment

24
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Who wrote Wealth of Nations?

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Adam Smith

25
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What did Wealth of Nations focus on?

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  1. free market and laissez-faire

2. the duties of government

26
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What are the duties of government according to Wealth of Nations?

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  1. provide defense
  2. provide internal security
  3. make reasonable laws
  4. have fair courts
27
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What is the primary political trend in Great Britain?

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centralization

28
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What opposed the British Reform Movement?

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  1. absolutism
  2. religious qualifications for citizenship
  3. feudalism
  4. inherited rights
29
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What were the goals of the British Reform Movement?

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  1. liberty and equality
  2. freer and more frequent parliamentary elections representing a broader segment of society
  3. construct the Declaration of Rights
  4. construct a written Constitution
  5. sovereignty of the people
30
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Who was the “father of the reform”?

A

Major John Cartwright

31
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Who was the “founder of philosophical conservatism”?

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Edward Burke

32
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What did Edward Burke believe?`

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  1. opposed the Reform
  2. the House of Commons should be independent
  3. men who own land should compose the government
33
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What was the purpose of the Irish Penal Code?

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to prevent an alliance between the Irish and France against Great Britain

34
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What do the English do to suppress Scotland’s power?

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the government attempts to break up the Highland Clans

35
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Who are the United Irish?

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a group of people who rebel against British rule because Britain is trying to stop Ireland’s French Alliance;
the group is defeated

36
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What resulted from the United Irish rebellion?

A

the Irish Parliament is dissolved

37
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What is the Act of Union?

A

Ireland is incorporated into the United Kingdom shortly after their parliament is dissolved

38
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Who has the British monopoly on trade?

A

British East India Co.

39
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What is the Regulatory Act?

A

political activity must occur only under parliament but things relating to trade can be handled by the British East India Company

40
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Who was the First Governor General of India?

A

Warren Hastings

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