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  1. 3. a policy or attitude of letting things take their own course, without interfering.
  2. 7. was a formerly enslaved person who rose to become the leader of the Haitian Revolution.
  3. 9. the political and social movement to end slavery and liberate enslaved people
  4. 12. was the third President of the United States and a Founding Father, best known as the principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
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  1. 1. the insurrection fought between 1775 and 1783 through which 13 of Great Britain's North American colonies threw off British rule to establish the sovereign United States of America
  2. 2. are fundamental, universal rights believed to be inherent to human beings, independent of laws or customs
  3. 4. a period of radical social and political upheaval in France from 1789 to 1799 that ended the absolute monarchy and established a republic
  4. 5. identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
  5. 6. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection.
  6. 8. a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition.
  7. 10. belief in the existence of a supreme being, specifically of a creator who does not intervene in the universe.
  8. 11. was a 17th-century English philosopher and physician known for his influential ideas on government, knowledge, and the mind.