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10th Grade
01/30/2018

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absolutism

 

 

The freedom has begun because federalism and absolutism have fallen.

Definition
ratify in political, philosophical, ethical, or theological matters.[image]
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Adam Smith

 

 

Adam Smith was the first philosopher to focus on economics within society. 

Definition
 significant impact on modern economics and concepts of individual freedom  [image]
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Baron de Montesquieu

 

 

Baron de Montesquieu thought and made the three branches.

Definition
thoughts on the separation of powers[image]
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Benjamin Franklin

 

 

Benjamin Franklin is the person who made numerous inventions.

Definition
investigations into electricity and for writing 'Poor Richard's Almanack.'[image]
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Cesare Beccaria

 

 

Cesare Beccaria is person who known for believing that people who were accused of a crime should have rights

Definition
the belief in the death penalty is wrong and needs to be addressed[image]
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Dark Ages

 

 

the Dark Ages is where that are these battles and affections in valleys and massacres all over.

Definition

the dark ages is basically the middle age but much more destroyed

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Enlightenment

 

 

the enlightenment showed the state to loosen up.

Definition
the enlightened or a state of enlightenment [image]
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 Father Hidalgo

 

Father Hidalgo fought for his people and race and question his church peers.

Definition
not only fought for Mexican independence but also questioned many of the policies [image]
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Ignorance (C)

 

 

the ignorance does not know what to do.

Definition
not smart or just not really intelligent [image]
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Intolerance (C)

 

the people have an intolerance for the builders.

Definition
accept what happens and the belief[image]
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

 

 

Jean-Jacques Rousseau thinks that the people deserve the right to protected and supported.

Definition
 supported the ideals of the Enlightenment by defending the importance of reason and individual rights.[image]
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John Locke

 

 

john locke influenced Voltaire and Rosseau.

Definition
Freedom of religion was a right that the government should protect.[image]
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Liberty (C)

 

 

the liberty represents the right to be free and liberty and has the pursuit of happiness.

Definition
the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views.[image]
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Mary Wollstonecraft

 

Mary Wollstonecraft inspired a lot of women.

 

 

 

Definition
the rights of woman and treaty equal and job wise[image]
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philosophe

(it's French - it's in your reading packet)

 

philosophy is a subject that awesome to learn.

Definition
philosophe is a philosopher[image]
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natural rights

 

 

The natural rights are important.

Definition
 natural rights life, liberty, and property."[image]
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Philosophy (C)

 

A philosophy is the best things to be.

 

 

 

Definition
study of the fundamental nature of knowledge[image]
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Reason (C)

 

 

the reason for the dark age is the kingdoms that wanted all the power.

Definition
justify on an action or event[image]
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Scientific Revolution

 

the scientific revolution is when a historical event in the early modern period.

Definition
 concept used by historians to describe the emergence of modern science [image]
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 Simon Bolivar

 

 

simon bolivar courage a lot of stuff.

Definition

encouraged all the countries in Spanish America to join together as one nation to guarantee prosperity and security.

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Social Contract

 

the social contact is an argument over society.

Definition
agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits[image]
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Suffrage (C)

 

 

the people who different colors were suffrage.

Definition
the right to vote [image]
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Superstition

 

 

some people believe superstition.

Definition
a belief of things are bad or not[image]
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Thomas Hobbes

 

Thomas Hobbes is a person who believes that all men and women were greedy.

Definition
major belief was that all people are fearful and predatory (greedy)[image]
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Thomas Jefferson

 

 

the person who created the DOI.

Definition
draftsman of the U.S. Declaration of Independence[image]
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Voltaire

 

 

Voltaire fought for the people rights to be free.

Definition
French Enlightenment writer, historian, philosopher famous wit, attacks on the established Catholic Church and Christianity [image]
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