CH.5 The Enlightenment and the American Revolution

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  1. 2. Rights that belonged to all humans from birth.
  2. 4. or informal social gatherings at which writers, artists, philosophes, and others exchanged ideas.
  3. 7. Policy allowing business to operate with little or no government interference.
  4. 11. Argued that people were naturally cruel, greedy, and selfish.
  5. 12. American,British, and the French signed this, ending the war.
  6. 13. Paintings that were huge, colorful, and full of excitement.
  7. 14. Imposed taxes on items such as newspapers and phamphlets.
  8. 17. Washington forced the British army to surrender here.
  9. 18. A central feature of this was the separation of powers.
  10. 19. Produced a 28-volume set of books called the encyclopedia.
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  1. 1. Or philosophers, their ideas soon spread beyond France and even beyond Europe.
  2. 3. was the principal author of the declaration of independence
  3. 5. An agreement which they gave up their freedom for an organized society.
  4. 6. States all government power comes from the people.
  5. 8. Art that was lighter, elegant, and charming.
  6. 9. Studied the governments of Europe, from Italy to England.
  7. 10. Rules discoverable by reason, govern scientific forces such as gravity and magnetism.
  8. 15. Restricting access to ideas and information.
  9. 16. Born in England, began a 60 year reign in 1760.