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- 3. French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution
- 6. the French word for "philosopher," and was a word that the French Enlightenment thinkers usually applied to themselves
- 12. a document that officially records the proclamation that the United States is an independent country from Great Britain.
- 13. the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
- 16. the last queen of France before the french revolution, was overthrown by revolutionaries and being publicly guillotined following the abolition of the monarchy in France
- 17. the process of making an area more urban.
- 18. a situation in which nations of the world have roughly equal power.
- 21. Haitian general and the most prominent leader of the Haitian Revolution. During his life, Louverture first fought against the French, then for them, and then finally against France again for the cause of Haitian independence.
- 22. counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups.
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- 1. a series of conflicts between 1791 and 1804, was the overthrow of the French regime in Haiti by the Africans and their descendants who had been enslaved by the French and the establishment of an independent country founded and governed by former slaves.
- 2. the development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale.
- 4. a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition. It was heavily influenced by 17th-century philosophers such as Descartes, Locke, and Newton, and its prominent exponents include Kant, Goethe, Voltaire, Rousseau, and Adam Smith.
- 5. having or showing a rational, modern, and well-informed outlook.
- 7. a general panic that took place between 22 July to 6 August 1789, at the start of the French Revolution
- 8. a Venezuelan military and political leader who led what are currently the countries of Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Panama and Bolivia to independence from the Spanish Empire.
- 9. the legislative body in France until 1789, representing the three estates of the realm (i.e., the clergy, the nobility, and the commons).
- 10. the political and social system of the Kingdom of France from the Late Middle Ages until 1789 and the French Revolution, which abolished the feudal system of the French nobility and hereditary monarchy
- 11. the transition from creating goods by hand to using machines
- 14. In economics, factors of production, resources, or inputs are what is used in the production process to produce output—that is, goods and services.
- 15. a business owner
- 19. among the first philosophers of his time to declare that wealth is created through productive labor, and that self-interest motivates people to put their resources to the best use.
- 20. the practice of growing a series of different types of crops in the same area across a sequence of growing seasons