Abslutism And Enlightenmet Flashcards
(20 cards)
Who believed there should be a separation between church and state?
Voltaire
Who believed that people were evil and that the government should rise up to take care of evil people?
Thomas Hobbs
Who believed the government should be split into three sections?
Montesquieu
Who believed people were born with three natural rights?
John Locke
Who believed in s people and government social contract?
Rousseau
What’s the belief that the Kings received the power to rule from god?
Devine right
Who took lead during the revolution?
Robespierre
What did they call the time when a bunch of people were being killed by the guittone?
Reign of terror
Who was the last king of France?
King Louise XVI
Who was the last queen of France?
Marie Antoinette
What was the time period when the king was taken off the throne and people question how France was being ran?
French Revolution
What was used as an execution weapon during the French Revolution?
Guittone
Who was safe from the guittone?
NO ONE
What was Napoleon able to accomplish during peace time?
Set up a government, set up a system of laws, established a fairer tax code
What did Isaac Newton explain?
The law of universal gravitation
What concept was the belief in Devine right?
Absolute rule
During the reign of Ivan the terrible, what group suffered the most?
The monarchy
Why did Peter the great build the city of St. Petersburg?
He wanted a city on a seaport that would make it easier to travel to the West
Which group imposed the reign of terror?
The committee of public safety
What the sequence of steps used in the scientific process?
Observation Question Hypothesis Experimentation Conclusion
