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“l’etat c’est moi.” means

“I am the state” meaning he doesn’t share power

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The magna carta’s conflict with the Stuart kings

the Devine right of kings

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Trade good which caused one of the first economic bubbles in Europe

Tulips

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James II was forced from his throne because

he had a son

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document that limited power of english monarchs after the glorious revolution

the english bill of rights

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Cromwell’s rule as lord protector differed from a traditional monarchy because

he refused to take the crown

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The absolute monarchy that was said “to be an army with a state” was

Prussia

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After Cromwell died and the Stuarts were restored, an issue that Charles II didn’t face was

threats from his daughter and son in law

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Peter the Great’s greatest strategic goal

a warm water port

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Europe’s first constitution was created by

Oliver Cromwell

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Who is Guy Fawkes

an executed traitor

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Phillip of Anjou was recognized as king of Spain because

a guarantee that Spain and France would not join together

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Austria became a major power in central Europe due to

all of the above

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The Dutch were a major military power in because of

the size of their trading fleet

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The dominant feature of the court of Versailles during Louis XIV’s reign

A reverence for opulence and grandeur

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Hobbes believed in

having a strong ruler

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Locke believed

citizens had a say in gov. and had the right to overthrow gov. if necessary

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Frederick the Great’s view of himself as “first servant of the state” shows enlightened absolutism because

he took care of the people

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The difference between Bacon and Descartes

Bacon was experimental, Descartes was theoretical

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The issue of philosophers toward women in the enlightenment

they were too emotional to be rational

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Why did the British government need Sir Robert Walpole under the reign of George I

He did not speak English

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What were the names of the meetings held by elite women in France during the enlightenment

Salons

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What is Isaac Newton known for in his work, The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy

created a system that explains gravitational force and planetary motion

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Why did European nations support the American revolution

They wanted to reduce British power

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A Potemkin Village was false front set up for the benefit of

Catherine of Russia

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The purpose of Denis Diderot’s encyclopedia

to promote scientific knowledge and education

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Galileo Galilei was known for

creating the first telescope

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Warfare in the 1700s was often fought between the 5 great nations for

balance of power

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The French Philosopher that believed in the “general will of the people” in his concept of the Social Contract

Rousseau

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Copernicus revolutionized the world with what concept of his work

none of the above

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Prussia and Austria went to war in the mid-1700s over what reason

control of central Europe, including Germany

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In the acronym TRAP, the R stands for

reform

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The 4 parts of the scientific method

identify a question, form hypothesis, test hypothesis, analyze data to form conclusion