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- 3. rotation: the practice of planting different crops sequentially on the same plot of land to improve soil health, optimize nutrients in the soil, and combat pest and weed pressure.
- 6. of Independence: The document proclaimed that the 13 original colonies of America were “free and independent states.
- 9. an individual who identifies a need in the marketplace and works to fulfill it.
- 11. freed from ignorance and misinformation an enlightened people an enlightened time.
- 13. Revolution: the process of change from an agrarian and handicraft economy to one dominated by industry and machine manufacturing
- 15. Regime: the political and social system of the Kingdom of France from the Late Middle Ages ( c. 1500) until 1789 and the French Revolution
- 16. Revolution: A major influence of the Latin American revolutions because of its successfulness; the only successful slave revolt in history; it is led by Toussaint L'Ouverture.
- 18. of power : the posture and policy of a nation or group of nations protecting itself against another nation or group of nations by matching its power against the power of the other side.
- 19. of production: the resources people use to produce goods and services; they are the building blocks of the economy.
- 21. Bolivar : Simón Bolívar was a Venezuelan soldier and statesman who played a central role in the South American independence movement.
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- 1. L'Overture: An eighteenth-century French philosopher; one of the leading figures of the Enlightenment.
- 2. a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
- 4. the process of transforming the economy of a nation or region from a focus on agriculture to a reliance on manufacturing.
- 5. Antoinette: A French queen, born in Austria, who was beheaded on the guillotine during the French Revolution.
- 7. Fear : was a wave of panic that swept the French countryside in late July and early August 1789
- 8. & Balances: The power allowed to them by the Declaration of Independence was kept both in check, as well as balanced.
- 10. An assembly of representatives from all three of the estates, or social classes, in France.
- 12. of rights: the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
- 14. the increase in the proportion of people living in towns and cities.
- 17. smith: An 18th-century Scottish economist, philosopher, and author who is considered the father of modern economics.
- 20. one of the most influential thinkers during the Enlightenment in eighteenth century Europe
