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During this event, people stopped believing what the church said. They started to reason and they also started using scientific observation to know how the world works. -Nicholas Copernicus = "Heliocentric Theory" -Francis Bacon = "Scientific Method
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It was a Philosophical Movement, philosophy to change the world. People started questioning absolute monarchs. -John Locke = 3 basic natural rights (life, liberty, property). -Montesquieu = Separation of power (Executive, Legislative, Judiciary).
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It was the armed conflict between Great Britain and the colonies of North America, in which the colonies win their independence forming the United States of America. -Battle of Lexington and Concord = Read Coats vs. Minute-Man (win) -Declaration of Independence = In 1776, by Thomas Jefferson.
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It was a revolutionary movement and a period of ideological, political and social upheaval in the political history of France. It lasted until 1799. -The Siege of La Bastille = Protestors attacked and captured the prison of the Bastille, releasing the prisoners and taking up the arms. -Declarations of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen = It expanded the rights of French citizens.
