Midterm: Chapter 5 Flashcards
What is popular sovereignty?
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Who was the commander of the American forces during the American Revolution?
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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
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Who came up with the Separation of Powers?
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Why did Enlightenment writers often face censorship?
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What did Wollstonecraft argue in A Vindication of the Right of Women?
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What was an Enlightened Despot?
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What was the goal of the Navigation Acts passed by Britain?
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Why was the Battle of Saratoga a turning point in the American Revolution?
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What document needed to be revised, and eventually becomes the U.S. Constitution?
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What was the best form of government according to Hobbes?
A controlled monarchy where the people have to sign away their rights for peace
What Enlightenment writer wrote about the natural rights of people?
John Locke
What was the Stamp Act?
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What does the term Federal Republic mean?
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What did Mary Wollstonecraft argue for in her essay A Vindication of the Rights of Women?
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