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AP World History Enlightenment parts 1-2

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Explain the intellectual and ideological context in which revolutions swept the Atlantic world from 1750 to 1900.   show
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What is another name for the Enlightenment period? What were the dates of this period?   show
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show It was caused in part by the scientific revolution, absolutism and church conflicts, and occurred predominantly in the West.  
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show The Enlightenment advanced new views about human beings’ relationships: to God, to the world, and to themselves.  
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show This was a step further than thinking had gone in the Renaissance where an exclusively religious world view expanded to include nature and “non-religious” subjects.  
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show The Enlightenment was a departure from and in fact challenged divine right of kings and the church (Christian beliefs were to some extent rejected, to some extent accommodated).  
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show (Christian beliefs were to some extent rejected, to some extent accommodated).  
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show This type of thinking was promoted by major figures like Locke (natural rights/law, life/liberty/property) and Voltaire (free thought).  
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show Locke (natural rights/law, life/liberty/property)  
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show Voltaire (free thought).  
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What were Rousseau and Montesquieu known for?   show
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show Some rulers were considered enlightened despots: Catherine the Great, Joseph II of HRE, Frederick the Great of Prussia. Although they did not give up power, they toyed with the ideas of helping the lower classes.  
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show The Enlightenment had a moderate impact in England and America (Deism)  
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What impact did the Enlightenment have on France?   show
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What usually preceded revolutions and rebellions against existing governments?   show
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What became a major force in developing states and empires?   show
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Why did empires begin to decline?   show
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show People began to identify with their country rather than their king and/or village. e.g., USA colors, anthem, pledge, symbols  
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What influenced various REFORM movements?   show
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What was the impact of expanded suffrage?   show
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show The US gave and then ignored rights for African Americans; many did not obtain rights until the 20th c.  
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show abolition of slavery: in Latin America mostly done before 1810s revolutions; 1807 US and UK outlawed slave trade  
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In what order did the US, France and the UK outlaw slavery?   show
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show The end of serfdom (due to enlightenment?) in Russia 1861 but had to pay for it  
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Other reform movements...   show
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show The Second Great Awakening in the US was a stimulus for the reform movements listed above. It was especially prominent in the Methodist and Baptist churches, urging Christians away from ritual to personal piety.  
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When was Japan introduced to the Industrial Revolution?   show
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Did the Ottoman modernize through Tanzimat easily?   show
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What did China do at this time?   show
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