Unit 6 Vocab Flashcard

Front

Machine for beheading used during the French Revolution.

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Guillotine

Front

Person of mixed European and native descent in the New World.

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Mestizo

Front

Form of government dividing power between central and state:

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Federalism

Front

Belief that certain ethnic groups should self-rule.

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Nationalism

Front

Most radical group in the French Revolution:

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The Jacobins

Front

Political ideology preserving the best in society, opposing radical changes.

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Conservatism

Front

US government divided into executive, legislative, and judicial branches is an example of _________________________

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Separation of Powers

Front

An intellectual during the Enlightenment was a _____________________.

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Philosophe

Front

Life, Liberty, and Pursuit of Happiness are the American ____________

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Unalienable Rights

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Agreement between people and government signifying consent to be governed.

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Social Contract