Reason should be applied to all areas of life; natural rights belong to all human beings; knowledge is the key to happiness and tolerance is basis of coexistenc
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Match the following statements to a political system: b) ‘I am the state’.
Absolutism
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Match the following statements to a political system: c) ‘Sovereignty essentially consists of the general will of the people’.
(c) Democracy/ Parliamentarism
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Explain the following term: Estates General
The Estates General was an assembly of representatives from all the provinces of the Dutch Republic, where joint decisions were made.
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Explain the following term: guild
A guild was an association that regulated the work of artisans in the same trade.
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How did the Bill of Rights limit the monarch’s power?
The Bill of Rights established that the monarch could not pass laws, create new taxes, or collect them without the approval of Parliament.
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Explain why the following have become historical figures: Montesquieu
Montesquieu: establishes the basis for the separation of powers.
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Explain the following term: Old Regime
The Old Regime was the political, social and economic system that many parts of Europe followed until the 18th century.
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Explain why the following have become historical figures: Charles III
Charles III: king of Spain 1759-1788, enlightened monarch who carried out a reformist policy.
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Into which groups were the nobility and clergy divided?
In high nobility/clergy and low nobiliy/clergy
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Match the following statements to a political system: a) ‘All for the people, without the people’
Enlightened despotism.
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What measures did Carlos III take to strengthen the economy?
Free trade with America from Spanish ports; new land was farmed; the privileges of the Mesta were reduced; Royal factories were created
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Explain the following term: Encyclopaedia
Encyclopaedia: reasoned dictionary that intended to be a summary of the knowledge of the time.
