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A period of time when people questioned previously held beliefs, and developed new ideas about human existence, basic rights, and government.
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The Enlightenment
Natural Rights
The Scientific Revolution
Rationalism
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The emergence of modern science and scientific thought due to the creation of the scientific method, which emphasized experimentation.
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The Enlightenment
Natural Rights
Rationalism
The Scientific Revolution
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A period of time when people questioned previously held beliefs, and developed new ideas about human existence, basic rights, and government.
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The emergence of modern science and scientific thought due to the creation of the scientific method, which emphasized experimentation.
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A system of thought based on the belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
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Fundamental rights that all human beings are born with including life, liberty, property, and the freedom to find happiness.
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An agreement between the people and their leader in which the people would give up their rights in return for order and control provided by the leader.
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The authority of a government depends on citizens agreeing to be governed, and if their government fails they have the right to revolt.
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No government, rules, or laws; complete freedom.
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A government where the people rule through elected representatives.
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The right to govern through the consent of the people.
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Dividing the government into separate executive, legislative, and judicial branches, so no part becomes too powerful.
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A form of government in which power is shared between the national and state governments.
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The power of the mind to think, understand, and form judgments by a process of logic.
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Representing extreme views about politics or society.
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The middle class, including merchants, industrialists, and professional people.
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The middle class, including merchants, industrialists, and professional people.
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A sudden overthrow of the government.
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Leader inherits power by being part of a certain family and has total power. Citizens have no choice.
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A system of government where the people possess all the power, and usually govern through elected representatives (i.e. a democratic republic).