10th Grade- Prologue Review

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What is the Enlightenment?

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An intellectual movement during the 17th and 18th centuries

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When was the Scientific Revolution?

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1500-1600s

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Which of the following was NOT a branch of government that Montesquieu wanted? Legislative branch, Executive branch, Judicial branch, Congressional branch

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Congressional branch

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What are natural rights?

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Right given to people by nature like the right, liberty and property

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Which of the following did Louis XIV NOT leave for his heirs? Unresolved problems, Massive debt, Growing unrest, Surplus of money

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Surplus of money

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What is a representative government?

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Citizens elect representatives to make laws and policies for them.

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What military leader took control of France?

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Napoleon Bonaparte

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What is a Social Contract?

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Agreement among members of society to submit to an authoritarian ruler to prevent disorder

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What battle marked the beginning of the colonist fight for independence?

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Battles of Lexington and Concord

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What is government?

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A system for controlling the society