Chapter 5 Test Prep (WH)

BELIEVED THAT PEOPLE WERE NATURALLY CRUEL, GREEDY AND SELFISH AND THAT THEY NEEDED TO BE RULED BY AN ABSOLUE MONARCHY.

• Montesquieu

• Locke

• Hobbes

• Voltaire

WERE ABSOLUTE RULERS WHO USED THEIR POWER TO BRING ABOUT POLITICAL AND SOCIAL CHANGE.

• Salons

• censorship

• Natural Rights

• Enlightened Despots

IS AN AGREEMENT IN WHICH THE PEOPLE GAVE UP THEIR FREEDOM TO A POWERFUL GOVERNMENT IN ORDER TO AVOID CHAOS.

• Treaty of Paris

• Rococo

• Social Contract

• Declaration of Independence

1. WAS A FORM OF ART AND ARCHITECTURE THAT FOLLOWED GREEK AND ROMAN TRADITION. THIS ART STYLE WAS BIG AND COLORFUL AND OFTEN TIMES PORTRAYED THE BATTLES OF THEIR TIME.

• Baroque

• Pastel Paintings

• Salons

• Rococo

1. ARE RIGHTS THAT BELONG TO ALL HUMANS FROM BIRTH. (LIFE, LIBERTY AND PROPERTY)

• Natural Law

• Natural Rights

• Liberty

• Human Rights

IS A TERM THAT STATES THAT ALL GOVERNMENT POWER COMES FROM THE PEOPLE. THIS TERM ALSO WAS IMPORTANT IN THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.

• Monarchy

• Popular Sovereignty

• Parliament

• Dictatorship

1. IS THE RESTRICTION OF IDEAS AND INFORMATION TO THE PEOPLE CONTROLLED BY THE MONARCHY AND THE CHURCH.

• Federal Republic

• Social Contract

• Amendments

• Censorship

THIS PHILOSOPHER BATTLED AGAINST THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT AND THE CATHOLIC CHURCH. HE USED HIS PEN TO WRITE BOOKS AND DEFEND TOPICS LIKE FREEDOM OF SPEECH, SLAVE TRADE AND RELIGIOUS PREJUDICE

• Hobbes

• Voltaire

• Rousseau

• Locke

WERE INFORMAL SOCIAL GATHERINGS WHERE WRITERS, ARTISTS AND OTHER PHILOSOPHERS EXCHANGED IDEAS.

• Town Halls

• Court Rooms

• Salons

• Enlightened Despots

WAS AN EARLY INFLUENTIAL THINKER THAT BELIEVED THE BEST WAY TO PROTECT LIBERTY WAS TO DIVIDE THE FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF THE GOVERNMENT INTO THREE BRANCHES. (EXECUTIVE,LEGISLATIVE,JUDICIAL)

• Joseph II

• Diderot

• Frederick the Great

• Montesquieu