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- 4. new ideas as a result of the Scientific Revolution
- 5. A pledge made by the members of France's National Assembly in 1789, in which they vowed to continue meeting until they had drawn up a new constitution
- 7. written by Thomas Jefferson and adopted by the Second Continental Congress, states the reasons the British colonies of North America sought independence in July of 1776
- 8. France's traditional national assembly with representatives of the three estates, or classes, in French society: the clergy, nobility, and commoners
- 9. one of the enlightenment ideas that stresses the state of being free
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- 1. an assembly of the nobility, clergy, and commons called together by the British sovereign as the supreme legislative body in Britain
- 2. a law passed by the British Parliament in 1764 raising duties on foreign refined sugar imported by the colonies
- 3. The storming of the _______ was seen as the true start of the French Revolution.
- 6. a person of mixed European and black descent, especially in the Caribbean.