Exam 5: The West on the Eve of a New World Order

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Is the argument for a global economy in the eighteenth century valid?  Why/not?  What role do commodities such as sugar and textiles play in creating a "consumer revolution," and who does this effect?​

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The system that came to be known as the "cottage industry" involved all except

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Instructions: Identify the following terms. Toussaint L'Ouverture

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Isaac Newton was an inspiration for the Enlightenment in his contention that the world and everything in it worked like a giant machine.

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The philosophe who praised the checks and balances of the British constitution was

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Which of the following statements is an accurate depiction of the nature of the British Parliament in the latter half of the eighteenth century?

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Which of the following descriptions best depicts the Rococo style?

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How did the collaborative nature of the Scientific Revolution compare with that of the Enlightenment?  Were these of such "high culture" as to render them elitist? ​

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The intellectuals of the Enlightenment advocated the

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Instructions: Identify the following terms. Galileo Galilei

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The Committee of Public Safety was established to

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Instructions: Identify the following terms. Montesquieu's The Spirit of the Laws

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Discuss the positive and the negative contributions of Napoleon to the French Revolution and to Europe generally in the early nineteenth century. Would France and Europe have been better off if he had never attained political power? Why or why not?

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Instructions: Identify the following terms. daily newspapers and coffeehouses

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Which of the following statements would John Locke find acceptable?

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Instructions: Identify the following terms. Balthasar Neumann's church of the Vierzehnheiligen

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Instructions: Identify the following terms. Emelyan Pugachev

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Enlightenment advocates of laissez faire economics  championed the idea that

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Which author is NOT correctly paired with his famous work?​

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What is the meant by the idea of tabula rasa?

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