Enlightenment

Chapter 1 Section 5 Vocab: Feudalism Common Law Absolute Monarchy Limited Monarchy Habeas Corpus Democratic Developments in England Questions: 1. Explain the roles of monarchs, nobles and the church in feudalism. 2. How did Norman-French and Anglo-Saxon traditions blend in England? 3. What did the Great Council evolve into? 4. How did Parliament gain power during the Hundred Years War? 5. Who was the English Civil War between and why? 6. Explain the significance of the Glorious Revolution. Chapter 2 Section 1 Philosophy in the Age of Reason Vocab: Questions: Natural Law 1. How did the successes of the Scientific Revolution Natural Rights contribute to the Enlightenment? Social Contract 2. What was the best king of government, according to general will Locke? Laissez faire 3. What happens if a government fails its obligations to its Checks and Balances people, according to Locke? Separation of 4. In Rousseaus Social Contract, what is more important Powers the individual or the general will? 5. What women wrote for womens rights? Chapter 2 Section 2 Enlightenment Ideas Spread Vocab: Questions: Censorship 1. Give 2 examples of political or cultural changes that Salons took place as the Enlightenment affected Europe. Baroque Rococo Enlightened Despots Chapter 2 Section 3 Birth of the American Republic Vocab: Questions: Popular Sovereignty 1. Looking at the chart on page 72, explain how checks and balances worked in America.