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| 557837824 | 1776 | Publication of the "Inquiry into the Wealth of Nations" | |
| 557837825 | 1789 | stage one of French Revolution | |
| 557837826 | June 1, 1789 | Third Estate invites the clergy and nobility to join a new legislqtive body | |
| 557837827 | June 17, 1789 | the Declaration of the "National Assembly" | |
| 557837828 | June 20, 1789 | Tennis Court Oath | |
| 557837829 | Philosophes | -writers who flourished as advocates of reform for thought, society, government for the sake of human liberty -popularized scientific ideas and rationalism | |
| 557837830 | Influential British Thinkers | Isaac Newton and John Locke -major forerunners of Enlightenment | |
| 557837831 | Voltaire | -French Enlightenment thinker -popularized Newton`s ideas -under the influence of England (virtues, science, economic prosperity, tolerance) -antisemetic -Deist | |
| 557837832 | Anticlericalism | "Crush the Infamous thing" opposition to the clergy | |
| 557837834 | Adam Smith | ... | |
| 557837835 | Philosophes in France | ... | |
| 557837836 | Enlightened Absolutism | Frederick II, the Great Joseph II, of Austria Catherine the Great | |
| 557837837 | Frederick II, the Great | sought recovery and consolidation of Prussia | |
| 557837838 | Joseph II, of Austria | -sought to reduce Hungarian autonomy and increase authority of Hapsburg -bring various institutions of RCC under royal power | |
| 557837839 | Catherine the Great | -sought major reform, but kept absolutism -issued the Charter of Nobility, guarantees rights and privileges to nobles. | |
| 557837840 | The Seven Year and its impact on France | both defeated and in debt | |
| 557837841 | Order of the Director Generals of Finances | 1. Rene Maupeau 2. Jacques Necker 3. Charles Alexander Calonne 4. Archbishop Brienne of Tolouse 5. Jacques Necker | |
| 557837842 | Rene Maupeau | -break parliments -tax nobles | |
| 557837843 | Jacques Necker | -cut expenditures for Americann War to create a surplus in budget -large portion went to aritocratic pensions | |
| 557837844 | Charles Alexander Calonne | -encourage internal trade -lower taxes -transform peasant labor into money -intro to land tax (bad position) | |
| 557837845 | Archbishop Brienne of Tolouse | -impose land tax | |
| 557837846 | The Estates General | 1st: clergy 2nd: nobles 3rd: everyone else | |
| 557837847 | Abbe Sieyes | spokesperson concerned with the Third Estate; pre-revolutionary | |
| 557837848 | Vote by Order | 1 vote per Estate | |
| 557837849 | Vote by Head | 1 vote per representative in all Estates | |
| 557837850 | Cahiers de Doleances | List of Grievances -criticisms -called for periodic meetings of Estates General -equality of rights among king`s subjects | |
| 557837851 | The National Assembly | 3rd estate invites clergy and nobles to form a new legislative body | |
| 557837852 | The Tennis Court Oath | took an oath to sit until they made a new constitution for France | |
| 557837853 | The National Constituent Assembly | National Assembly renamed... | |
| 557837854 | What was the Enlightenment? | ... | |
| 557837855 | Why did the Enlightenment occur? | ... | |
| 557837856 | What were the Enlightenment`s objectives? | ... | |
| 557837857 | What were the initial Results of the Enlightenment? | ... |
