W.H Book 2 Medieval & Early Modern Times Chapter 14

Life, liberty and property are all a part of _______________.

• Natural rights

• Specific rights

• Laws

• Freedom

French word for "leave it alone".

• Bonjour

• Laissezfaire

• Merci

• Au revoir

A popular French writer that used his books and plays to promote enlightenment ideas of social reform.

• Shakespeare

• Voltaire

• Eugene Oneill

• Sophocles

___________ had unlimited authority and almost no legal limits.

• Queens

• Kings

• Authoritarians

• Absolute Monarchs

___________ means that their power came directly from God.

• Perfection

• Angel

• Divine right

• Priest

He was the third president of the United States as well as the writer of the Declaration of Independence.

• Abe Lincoln

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

• Thomas Jefferson

The middle class was known as the ___________ during the French Revolution.

• Majority

• Bourgeoisie

• Rich

• Peasants

In 1789, the National Assembly proclaimed the liberty and equality of all people better known as ____________.

• Rights of men and women.

• Equality under the law.

• Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen.

• Freedom and Justice.

In 1799, he seized the control of the French government.

• Thomas Jefferson

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

Montesquieu was one of the great political philosophers of the Enlightenment.

• True

• False