World History Overview Final Fall

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A period in European history that lasted from 1600s to the late 1700s

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Enlightenment

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The idea that the power the powers of the different branches of government should be balance

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Balance of Power

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The ability to think rationally
La capacidad de pensar racionalmente

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Reason

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The idea that the powers of government should be divided among different branches

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Separation of Power

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Someone who thinks and writes about important ideas of human existence

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Philosopher

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Is favorable in absolute Monarchies?

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Hobbes

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Believed in the separation of church and state
Creía en la separación de la iglesia y el estado

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Locke

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Created the idea of separation of powers

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Montesquieu

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Believed in the natural rights of Life, Liberty, and Property
Creía en los derechos naturales de la vida, la libertad y la propiedad

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Locke

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Believed the Government should be a social contract

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Rousseau