106275646 | structured | the old regime was very _______ with everybody in particular groups like the church nobles and third estate (everybody else) and each get rights based on those groups | 0 | |
106275647 | aristocrats | these people get the privileges by birth to be in the house of lords, inherit estates, money etc. | 1 | |
106275648 | taille | land tax that peasants must pay | 2 | |
106275649 | corvee | forced labor from local lord (feudal due in addition to all their other payments) | 3 | |
106275650 | sword | nobles of the _____ have privliges based on the feudal arrangement as the protector (knight) | 4 | |
106275651 | robe | nobles of the ____ are more recent nobles who get their titles because the king appoints them | 5 | |
106275652 | seigneur | lord in french | 6 | |
106275653 | robot | service required of serfs | 7 | |
106275654 | serfs | _____ had the least amount of rights closer to the east (russia) where they were tied to the noble not the land and their rights decreased | 8 | |
106275655 | pugachev's rebellion | rebellion that promised serfs freedom but catherine violently suppressed it so that the nobles would support her and then the serf's were even worse off | 9 | |
106275656 | family economy | the basic structure of production and consumption in preindustrial europe (everybody worked) | 10 | |
106275657 | northwestern | families need to establish independence before marriage so they marry later and have a smaller family (more people in trade) | 11 | |
106275658 | eastern | families that live together and marry early and live together and have closer families | 12 | |
106275659 | dowry | property or money brought by a bride to her husband on their marriage | 13 | |
106275660 | children | many _____ died or put in a foundling hospital or given to wet nurses | 14 | |
106275661 | atlantic | opening of the _____ lead to better ships and trade in america and asia and africa which led to the rise in trade | 15 | |
106275662 | commercial revolution | term of econ changes in the 15th through 17th centuries (rise in trade) | 16 | |
106275663 | domestic system | produce items by households instead of through towns with their guild restrictions so certian people would own materials (merchants) and other people would work to produce them | 17 | |
106275664 | commercial capitalists | merchants with money produce joint-stock companies (or invest)/ new industries trying to develop more or newer or cheaper products (ships or silk --> produced in mass ammounts | 18 | |
106275665 | interest | banks charge _____on loans and then pay ____to people putting money in the bank | 19 | |
106275666 | joint-stock | a company that people invested in to make money | 20 | |
106275667 | slave trade | trade slaves for products in africa | 21 | |
106275668 | triangle trade | trade across the atlantic (dominated by euro) that traded materials from america (sugar etc) to euro who made products to trade with africa who sent slaves to america | 22 | |
106275669 | plantation system | The economic system stretching between Chesapeake Bay and Brazil that produced crops, especially sugar, cotton, and tobacco, using slave labor on large estates | 23 | |
106275670 | kant | german philosopher who thought women should dare the think and we should step outside previously held truths and learn the truth for ourselves. | 24 | |
106275671 | experiences | kant thinks that this shapes reality so truth and reality are different for everybody and it is imposible to know actual truth | 25 | |
106275672 | universal | acording to kant some ___ truths can be reasoned if everybody can do it and it still works (therefore it is right) | 26 | |
106275673 | newton | suggests the universe is mechanistic (operates like a machine) and you can understand the principals according to basic math | 27 | |
106275674 | Locke | suggests progress is from experience and every human is born with a tabula rasta so people can create a better society with good experience and everybody is equal | 28 | |
106275675 | public opinion | people start to create opinions after the print culture emerges | 29 | |
106275676 | philosophes | writers/critics/reformers | 30 | |
106275677 | voltaire | the leading philosophe who thought that said "crush the infamous thing" | 31 | |
106275678 | deism | religion -- universe is a clock and god is the divine watchmaker who doesn;t make the clock turn he just sets it up (rejected major religious beliefs that god was a part of the world with miracles and listening to prayers etc | 32 | |
106275679 | locke | wrote letter concerning toleration to advise religious tolerance | 33 | |
106275680 | hume | wrote of miracles (rejecting miracles) | 34 | |
106275681 | spinoza | god is the only thing in the world that exists | 35 | |
106275682 | spinoza | wrote ethics (pantheism) which talks about no outside forces and rejects major jew practices | 36 | |
106275683 | mendelssohn | tries to reconcile enlightenment with jews (relig tolerance so they can practice freely because they aren't a threat to the govt) | 37 | |
106275684 | encyclopedia | goal of book was to collect knowledge so that it was accessible to everybody (diderot was main person) | 38 | |
106275685 | beccaria | wrote on crimes and punishment (punishment should be proportional to the crime i.e. sent to prison to rehabilitate them because humans can learn to be good) | 39 | |
106275686 | beccaria | thought that criminal punishment should be reformed because rejected violence and war | 40 | |
106275687 | physiocrats | in france the govt financial advisers who thought that reducing limits on people will make them more prosperous (guild restrictions and tarrifs) | 41 | |
106275688 | adam smith | said let people do what they want and the govt should stay out of the econ | 42 | |
106275689 | let them do as they please | laissez faire | 43 | |
106275690 | adam smith | wrote on the wealth of nations (rights of people being proclaimed and talked about supply and demand) | 44 | |
106275691 | montesquieu | govt should be limited (he was against absolutism) | 45 | |
106275692 | on the spirit of laws | montesqeieu's book that talked about 3 branches of govt the leg exec and jud to protect against tyranny | 46 | |
106275693 | rousseau | thought that women are weaker and "all men are born free but everywhere they are in chains" | 47 | |
106275694 | emile | women belong in the house because they are weaker (the name for rousseau's phil. on women) | 48 | |
106275695 | Rousseau | wrote on the origin of inequality which said that the first govt happened when some people stood up and put limits on everybody else (rejects civ --> should go back to nature but then there would be chaos so there has to be a balence b/w indiv rights and needs on community | 49 | |
106275696 | rousseau | wrote the the social contract (man agrees to follow the general will which is what is best for people = max freedom) | 50 | |
106275697 | mary wollstonecraft | wrote vindication on the rights of women (women should be able to participate in society too) | 51 | |
106275698 | war of jenkins's ear | england vs spain (right before the war of Aust Succession) | 52 | |
106275699 | diplomatic revolution | France and Austria became allies because they decided that prussia was the greatest threat to the balance of power | 53 | |
106275700 | peace of aix-la-chapelle | the treaty after the war of aust succession that put everything back to the status quo except that prussia got silesia | 54 | |
106275701 | war of austrian succession | prussia invades austria (maria theressa) and takes silesia --> britain and austria vs france and prussia | 55 | |
106275702 | 7 years war | diplomatic revolution = so that britain and prussia vs france and austria | 56 | |
106275703 | peace of paris | 1783 war overseas --> major victory for britian = dominant naval power so they kicked out the french from N America (they get everything E of Mississippi river) | 57 | |
106278834 | treaty of paris | treaty in 1763 reaty after the 7 years war that declared prussia and britain the winners | 58 |
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