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Spain became one of most powerful countries in Europe. -
Had constant involvement in wars which led to a loss of popularity.
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One of the most glorious in English history, during her reign the Church of England was established.
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Granted religious tolerance and equality. -
One of greatest novels of all time. -
European Protestant vs Catholic War
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Reaffirmend liberties guaranteed in the Magna Carta.
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This led to English Civil War.
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Associated with the image of an absolute monarch.
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Ended the Thirty and Eighty Years Wars and created the framework for modern international relationships.
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Embodyment of chaos threatening to eat the sinned when their lives are over.
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Charles dissolved the English Parliament.
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modernized Russia
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Established Parliament as the ruling power of England.
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Creates separation of powers, limits the powers of king and queen, and enhances the democratic election. -
Proposed that government emerges from the consent of the government to protect their natural rights. -
Fascinated by Selkirk's story and decided he could improve in in fiction. -
Enlarged Prussia's territories and made Prussia the foremost military power in Europe.
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Describes the influence of climate on society, the separation of political powers, and the need for checks on a powerful executive office. -
Music symbolizes the height of the Baroque for many listeners.
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Provided Great Britain territorial gains in North America.
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A reflection of the philosophical values of the Enlightenment.
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Wanted a majority of people in America to be British.
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Spreads the ideas of enlightenment -
Outlined a theory of government in which people would be free. -
Illustrates how the English government and society needed a reformation. -
Catherine the Great led her country into full participation in the political and cultural life of Europe.
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Established religious equality before the law, and he granted freedom of the press.
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A deadly riot that occurred on King Street in Boston. -
A series of 4 laws was passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party. -
Marked the start of the American War of Independence. -
Adrian Smith's insight on an individual's need to fulfill self-interest results in societal benefit. -
Declares America's freedom from British rule. -
Thousands of tea were dumped into Boston harbor as a protest. -
End of the American Revolution. -
Ended the American Revolution.
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Ratification by nine of thirteen states enacted the new government.
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Inspired the French Revolution -
Intended to prevent executive powers from being in the hands of one man. -
Signaled the start of the French Revolution.
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A key moment that set off the French Revolution.
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A riot that took place during the first stage of the French Revolution.
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Asserts that women have the same rights as men. -
It made a pioneering and durably influential argument for women's equality. -
Formed to provide a new constitution for the country after the overthrow of the monarchy.
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Committee which formed the provisional government and war cabinet during the Reign of Terror. -
France was made a republic abolishing the monarchy and executing the king.
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People in France were arrested for not supporting the revolution and many were executed.
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Set out to conquer Europe which led to his downfall. -
French victory that restored Napoleon's imperial regime. -
A pivotal moment in the Napoleonic wars that helped seal Napoleon's eventual downfall and established England as a dominant naval power. -
The decisive defeat of Napoleon which destroyed French power in Germany and Poland. -
Offered to step down in favor of his son but was rejected and sent to Elba.
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Assembly of European leaders to restore Europe.
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Defeated by the British at the Battle of Waterloo.