World History - Chapter 17 Test

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Salon

Informal social gatherings at which writers, artists, philosophes, and others exchanged ideas.

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Montesquieu

Balanced governments

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Denis Diderot

worked for years to produce a 28-volume set of books called the Encyclopedia.

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Rococo

a style of art that moved away from religious and was believed to encourage immigration.

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George Washington

Commanded U.S. army

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Adam Smith

Supply should meet demand

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Baroque

ornate style of art and architecture. paintings were huge, colorful and full of excitement.

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Popular Sovereignty

states that all government power comes from the people

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Natural Law

rules discoverable by reason, such as gravity and magnetism. Word is the answer

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Mary Wollstonecraft

Education for all genders

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Physiocrats

Las A Farre

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Enlightenment writers

contradicted traditional values

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Enlightenment Despots

Absolute rulers who used their power to bring about political and social change

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Joseph II

disguised himself as a peasant

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Navigation Acts

to enforce trade

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Battle of Saratoga

first time france joined the Americas

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Articles of Confederation

1781 was redrawn

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Diversity of U.S. colonies

Less social classes than Europe

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Thomas Jefferson

Wrote the Declaration of Independence

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George III

started the American Revolution

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