quiz 9 Flashcards
1
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enlightened despot
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king and queens who made some reforms often reading about “Enlightenment”
2
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fredrick the great
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granted religious freedom and abolished torture
3
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joseph II
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freedom to worship, abolished serfdom, peasants could be paid in cash
4
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cathorine the great
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flirted with the enlightenment but did not enact on it
5
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a novel
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a work of fiction in a book
6
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US bill of rights
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1st 10 amendment to constitution stating individual rights that gov cannot take away
7
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montesquieu’s influence on US Con.
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gave us 3 branches of gov
8
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3 branches of gov
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- judicial: makes sure laws are fair
- legislature: make the laws
- executer: carries out the laws
9
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france and US war of independence
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france and brit are enemies so france helped US defeat brit
10
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johann sebastion bach
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baroque music composer
11
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george fredrich handel
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baroque music composer
