Test 2ID Flashcards

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Copernicus

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Part of the first scientific revolution and introduced the theory that the earth was not the middle of the universe

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Bacon

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promoted the scientific method, said science was inductive

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Descartes

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Introduced deductive reasoning and associated with the quote” I think, therefor I am”

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Galileo

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Supported new views of the universe being that the Earth is not the center of the universe, was an Italian astronomer

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Kepler

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Said planets have elliptical orbits and created the laws of planetary motion, german astronomer

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Newton

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Was responsible for Newtonian Physics/English mathematic

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Absolutism and Divine Right of Kings

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The king made law, administer, enforced and judge it. Was chosen by god and was the representative

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Louis XIV

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was also known as the sun king also build the palace of Versailles

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Palace of Versailles

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A palace built by Louise the 14th, built so he can invite nobles and keep an eye on them

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John Locke

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was an Enlightenment thinker who also established contract theory of government

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Contract Theory of Government

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Government exist to protect the life, liberty and property of their subjects. Origin was John Lockes”Two Treatise on Civil Government

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Glorious Revolution

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Was a result of contact theory, also known as the English Revolution

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English Bill of Rights

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Gave more power to parliament and less to the monarchy, ideas of contact theory were included in bill

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Enlightenment

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The 18th century Scientific revolution expanded into the enlightenment including political and social ideas

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Deism

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The idea that god had started the universe, letting the universe run itself

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Philosophes

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French word for philosophers , were intellectuals of the enlightenment era

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French Salon

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Where meeting held by rich women during the enlightenment in France, Important thinker would gather to discuss ideas

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Bastille

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Royal fortress, was seen as starting the French Revolution.

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Estates General

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was an assembly made of 3 different French classes made of clergy ,nobility and common

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Declaration of the Rights of Man and The Citizen

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a human civil right document that came from the French Revolution says that all men are born equal and remain free and equal in rights

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Jacobins

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Were part of the French revolution, turned racial and executed their opponents

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Reign of Terror

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A time in the French revolutions were opponents to the revolution were seen as traitors and were guillotined

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Napoleon

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Conqueor much of Europe and establish “Code of Civil”

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Civil Code

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Was a Code of government established by Napoleon and is still used today in France

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19th Century Liberalism
An idea that came out of the French revolution, promoted idea of limited government
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Willam Wilberforce
leader in abolishing the slave trade , was a British politician
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Toussaint L'Ouverture
led slave revolt where it fought British and French armies
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Simon Bolivar
Liberated Venezuela and Columbia and Wrote constitution and drafted laws
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Jose de San Martin
A member of a military junta who which liberated several countries from Spanish control, including la plata
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"Gritos de Dolores"
Translate to the yells of pain, associated with Miguel Hidalgo and the War of Mexican Independence
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Dom Pedro of Brazil
Was the king of Portugal and fought for the independence of Brazil
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Adam Smith
Wrote the book" wealth of nations",his work influenced the start of a commercial revolution
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Wealth of Nations
A book by Adam Smith that influenced capitalism
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Laissez-Faire
An Economic idea proposed by Adam Smith which said that the government should not interfere in the economic life of a nation.
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Steam Engine
Invented During the 2nd Industrial Revoltution, could make jobs more efficient as they did not need to rely on water, wind
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Karl Marx
wrote the book communist manifesto, key contributor to communist theory
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Communist Manifesto
a book written by Karl Marx, regarded as the founding of communism
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Proletariat
regarded as the working class by Karl Marx, there significant economic value is there labour power
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Vladimir Lenin
Russian revolutionary, founded the head government of soviet Russia
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Iron Law of Wages
a law of economics that states that wages will always fall to minimum for workers to sustain themselves
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Meiji Restorations
When the shogun had lost power and it was restore to the emperor, was able to give Japan the ability to become a industrialize quickly
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"Heavy Industries"
helped lead revolution and Communism in Russia, associated with steel, chemicals and oil