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148889347Plato's RepublicWho: Plato What: Definition of Justice and the order and character of the city and man (Book/Dialogue) Where: Greece/Rome When: 380 BC0
148889348Aristotle's PoliticsWho: Aristotle What: work of political philosophy, declared that the inquiry into ethics necessarily follows into politics. (Many Books) Where: Greece1
148889349Glorious Revolution in EnglandWho: Overthrow of King James II of England, English Society What: "Revolution of 1688" union of English Parliaments with an invading army led by the dutch. Where: British Isles When: 1688-16892
148889350American RevolutionWho: 13 Colonies of North America & British Empire What: political upheaval in which thirteen colonies joined together to break free from the British empire. Where: North America3
148889351French RevolutionWho: French Society What: period of radical social and political upheaval, replacement of the french monarchy with a radical democratic republic. Changes based on enlightenment. Where: France4
148889352John LockeWho: "Father Of Liberalism" an english philosopher and physician regarded as one of the most influential "Enlightenment" Thinkers. What: Theory Of Social Contract, american declaration of independence Where: England, North America5
148889353Charles-Louis MontesquieuWho: french social commentator and political thinker during the enlightenment period What: Theory Of Separation Of Powers, government, feudalism Where: France, Byzantine Empire6
148889354Jean-Jacques RousseauWho: philosopher, writer, composer of romanticism What: political philosophy influenced french revolution & american revolution & social, educational thaught Where: Geneva, France7
148889355Simon BolivarWho: Venezuelan military and political teacher What: played a key role in "Hispanic America's struggle for independence from the spanish empire." Where: Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Panama8
148889356Thomas JeffersonWho: 3rd president of US, founding father, "Empire of Liberty" promoted republicanism, governor of Virginia What: Declaration of Independence, Jay Treaty Where: United States9
148889357James MadisonWho: american politician and philosopher, 4th president of the united states, founding father, "Father Of Constitution" What: Author Of Constitution, Bill Of Rights Where: United States10
148889358Magna CartaWho: King John What: Royal Charter of political rights given to English barons Where: Britain11
148889359English Bill Of Rights (1689)Who: Parliament Of England, John Locke What: Ensure certain freedoms and ensure a protestant political supremacy Where: United Kingdom, United States, England12
148889360American Declaration Of Independence (1776)Who: Thomas Jefferson, United States What: announced that the thirteen american colonies at war with great Britain were now independent states, and no longer under British Empire control. Where: United States, Brittian13
148889361French Declaration Of the rights of man and the citizen (1789)Who: Rousseau, Montesquieu, Thomas Jefferson What: defining the individual and collective rights of all the estates of the realm as universal. Where: France14
148889362U.S. Bill of Rights (1971)Who: James Madison, united states, citizens, 1st US congress What: first ten amendments to the US Constitution, series of articles Where: United States15
148889363Congress Of ViennaWho: Klemens Wenzed von Metternich, ambassadors of European states. What: settle the many issues arising from the french revolutionary wars, napoleonic wars and holy roman empire Where: France, Austria, Russia and Brittian16
148889364Concert Of EuropeWho: Prince Metternich What: was the balance of power that existed in Europe, from the end of the Napoleonic Wars to the first world war. Where: Austria, Prussia, Russian Empire, United Kingdom17

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