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When was the French and Indian War? |
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Who was involved in the French and Indian War? |
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French and Natives vs British and Americans |
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What was another name for the French and Indian War? |
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Where was the French and Indian War fought? |
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What treaties were made from the French and Indian War? |
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1) Treaty of Saint Petersburg
2) Treaty of Paris
3) Treaty of Huberstusburg |
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What was the result of the French and Indian War? |
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1) France cedes Canada to Britain and Louisiana to Spain
2) Britain annexes Bengal
3) Spain cedes Florida to Britain |
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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? |
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When did the Declaration of Independence get signed? |
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Why was the Declaration of Independence made? |
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to announce and explain separation from Great Britain |
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Other than Thomas Jefferson, who contributed to the making of the Declaration of Independence? |
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What was Voltaire's real name? |
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a writer and French philosopher |
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French enlightenment period |
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What type of research is natural history? |
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scientific research of plants or animals |
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Why was Voltaire known for? |
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1) his defense of civil liberties
2) criticizing of the Catholic Church |
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What method of study does Natural History use? |
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more observational than experimental methods of studying |
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When was Candide finished? |
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follows Candide's life as he endures hardships and rejects optimism |
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political philosopher
musicisan
education
literature |
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When was Rousseau relevant? |
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What type of philosophy does Rousseau follow? |
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What did Rousseau develop? |
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developed modern political and educational thought |
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What did Rousseau influence? |
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his political philosophy influenced the French Revolution |
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Where is Immanuel Kant from? |
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What type of philosophy does Immanuel Kant go with? |
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When was Immanuel Kant alive? |
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What did Immanuel Kant study? |
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Epistemology
metaphysics
ethics
logic |
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an influential philosopher of modern Europe |
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What did Immanuel Kant influence? |
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influenced theory of knowledge during the enlightenment |
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What did Immanuel Kant create? |
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a widespread perspective in philosophy |
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What is Enlightened Absolutism? |
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form of absolute monarchy |
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What is Enlightened absolutism influenced by? |
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What does Enlightened Absolutism allow? |
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religious toleration
freedom of speech
press
right to hold private property |
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Where was Enlightened Absolutism taught? |
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When was the Partition of Poland? |
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second half of the 18th century |
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Who was involved in the Partition of Poland? |
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Russian Empire
Kingdom of Prussia
Habsburg Austria |
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What was the result Partition of Poland? |
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divided up the commonwealth lands among themselves |
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How many parts did the Partition of Poland have? |
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Why did the Partition of Poland occur? |
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based on the assumption of the political equality of every gentleman |
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What the Republic of Letters consist of? |
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What did the Republic of Letters form? |
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a basis of metaphysical Republic |
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When did the Republic of Letters occur? |
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Where did the Republic of Letters occur? |
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Who was involved in the Republic of Letters? |
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self-proclaimed community of scholars and literary figures |
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How did the Republic of Letters members get along? |
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even though they were stretched across national boundaries, they still respected each others differences in language and culture |
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Why was the Republic of Letters assembled? |
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Letters enabled them to correspond with each other from great distances |
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Who is Catherine the Great? |
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When did Catherine the Great reign? |
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Where did Catherine the Great rule? |
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What changes did Catherine the Great make to Russia? |
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1) expanded the Russian empire
2) improved administration
3) modernized along Western European lines
4) Russia grew into a great power under her reign |
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a Scottish moral philosopher and a pioneer of political economy |
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Where is Adam Smith from? |
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When was Adam Smith relevant? |
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What era did Adam Smith work in? |
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What was Adam Smiths interest? |
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political philosophy
ethics
economics |
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What ideas did Adam Smith bring to light? |
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1) modern free market
2) division of labour
3) the "invisible hand" |
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What role did Adam Smith play in Scotland's history? |
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a key figure of the Scottish enlightenment |
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the belief in the importance of individual freedom |
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What beliefs did liberalism reject? |
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1) divine right of kings
2) hereditary status
3) established region |
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When was liberalism created? |
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Who was coined with creating liberalism? |
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Where was liberalism used? |
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What era was liberalism relevant? |
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What was the Plains of Abraham? |
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a battle in the Seven Years War |
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What did the Plains of Abraham influence? |
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How long did the Plains of Abraham last? |
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What was the outcome of the Plains of Abraham? |
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British troops successfully resisted the column advance of French troops and Canadian military |
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Who was involved in the Plains of Abraham? |
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British Army/Navy
French Army |
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Where did the Plains of Abraham take place? |
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When was the Plains of Abraham take place? |
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