terms 1-6 Flashcards
1
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most important book of the enlightenment, his encyclopedia
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Denis Diderot
2
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Published the wealth of nations
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Adam Smith
3
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a kind of Bible for those who regarded Capitalist activity as uniformly worthwhile
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The Wealth of Nations
4
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leaving the market to its own devices
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“laissez faire”-
5
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wanted a balanced system of government
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Montesquieu
6
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Monarch who sought to increase his power and that of his army
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Fredrick the Great (Prussia)-
7
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Catherine the II, empress of Russia, most renowned and longest ruling female leader in Russia
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Catherine the Great (Russia)-
8
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French political and social system before 1789, was divided into 3 estates
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Old Regime
9
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Bourbon monarch, king of France and Navarre- longed for an alliance with a Roman Catholic power and peace in Europe
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Louis XV
