Modern World History Vocabulary
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- Q1major change in European thought characterized by new theories and questioning of accepted beliefs.Scientific Revolution30s
- Q2idea that the sun is the center of the universeHeliocentric Theory30s
- Q3document declaring American Independence from Britain, written to reflect the ideas of natural rights.Declaration of Independence30s
- Q4agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights.Social Contract30s
- Q5first ten amendments to the constitutionBill of Rights30s
- Q6European monarch who were inspired by Enlightenment ideas to rule justly and respect rights of people.Enlightened Depots30s
- Q7system of government in which power is divided between the national and state governments.Checks and Balances30s
- Q8European movement in which thinkers attempted to change aspects of society.Enlightenment30s
- Q9scientists that developed the theory of motionIsaac Newton30s
- Q10believed in natural rights and that people could learn from experience and improve.John Locke30s
- Q11author of the Declaration of IndependenceThomas Jefferson30s
- Q12a sudden takeover of a governmentCoup d'etat30s
- Q13period of Robespierre's ruleReign of Terror30s
- Q14a social class of people in France before the RevolutionEstates30s
- Q15French congress established by representatives of the Third EstateNational Assemble30s