Jack's study guide Enlightenment and Revolutions

"to let people do what they want"

• rationalism

• laissez-faire

• social contract

• seperation of powers

government with executive, legislative, & judicial branches

• rationalism

• social contract

• separation of powers

• laissez-faire

systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence

• social contract

• rationalism

• scientific method

• laissez faire

concept proposed by Rousseau that an entire society agrees to be governed by its general will

• social contract

• seperation of powers

• rationalism

• laissez faire

system of thought that is based on the belief that reason is chief source of knowledge

• scientific methos

• laissez faire

• social contract

• rationalism

favoring or enforcing strict obedience to authority, especially govt, at the expense of freedom

• authoritarian

• rivalvry

• Stamp Act

• empiricism

theory of knowledge is gained through observation

• rivalry

• enlightened absolutism

• empiricism

• Stamp Act

a state or situation in which people are competing with each other

• empiricism

• authoritarian

• rivalry

in this system, rulers tried to govern by Enlightenment principles while maintaining their royal powers.

• enlightened absolutism

• Stamp Act

• rivalry

create a British tax on newspapers and other printed materials

• authoritarian

• Stamp Act