Describe one of the characteristics of the Ancien Regime's economy.
Traditional agriculture; guilds; domestic trade vs foreign trade
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What was the name given to Spaniards who supported Joseph Bonaparte and the Bayonne Constitution
afrancesados
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Which of the following did economic liberals NOT argue for? A) freedom of production B) free trade C) freedom of absolutism D) free competition
C) freedom of absolutism
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TRUE OR FALSE: Enlightenment thinkers supported mercantilism.
FALSE
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What was the War of the Spanish Succession? Who was involved?
A conflict that arose out of the disputed succession to the throne of Spain following the death of Carlos II; Habsburgs vs Bourbons
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What is popular sovereignty?
A political theory that states that power resides in the will of the people, and that this power is expressed through the right to vote.
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Define parliamentary monarchy.
The monarch's powers were limited by Parliament.
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What is the most important consequence of the French Revolution?
C. First example of a new political system based on division of powers created through a violent revolution
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TRUE OR FALSE: Enlightenment thinkers did not support absolute monarchy and they proposed measures to limit its powers, such as the separation of powers and popular sovereignty.
TRUE
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What is mercantilism?
An economic system based on the idea that a country's wealth depended on how much gold and silver it possessed.
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What is the difference between the jacobins and girondins?