Why did Rousseau favor individuals making social contracts with each other?
How was the outcome of the French Revolution most like that of the American Revolution?
Which statement best explains the ideas of Baron de Montesquieu?
Which term describes Voltaire’s ideas about religion?
The French goal to weaken the power of religion over government was inspired by which Enlightenment idea?
Baron de Montesquieu’s work mostly focused on society and
Read the quote by Maximilien de Robespierre.Terror is nothing other than justice, prompt, severe, inflexible.How does the quote best apply to the Committee of Public Safety under Robespierre’s leadership?
The English Bill of Rights laid the foundation for
Which document provided a model plan of government to other nations?
Which phrase is associated with John Locke?
Amidst ongoing famine, rising discontent, and increased taxes Louis XVI called a meeting of the Estates-General leading up to the French Revolution. This was the first time this call had been issued in one hundred fifty years. Why did the king call this meeting?
Voltaire called for
Which concepts best relate to the ideas of Baron de Montesquieu? Select two options.
French soldiers brought home ideas about government and rights from the American Revolution, including news of the Declaration of Independence. One of the ideas presented in the Declaration of Independence is equality for all. Englishman Thomas Hobbes and which other Enlightenment thinker proposed this idea?
What is the primary reason to have three branches of government?
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