CARN AP ACTUAL TEST PAPER PREMIUM
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◉ Enlightenment. Answer: A philosophical movement which started
in Europe in the 1700's and spread to the colonies. It emphasized
reason and the scientific method. Writers of the Enlightenment tended
to focus on government, ethics, and science, rather than on
imagination, emotions, or religion. Many members of the
Enlightenment rejected traditional religious beliefs in favor of Deism,
which holds that the world is run by natural laws without the direct
intervention of God.
◉ Social Contract. Answer: An Enlightenment concept; an agreement
between the people and their government signifying their consent to
be governed; popular in the 16th-18th centuries among theorists such
as Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, as a
means of explaining the origin of government and the obligations of
subjects.
◉ Natural Rights. Answer: rights granted to all people by nature or
God that cannot be denied or restricted by any government or
individual; are often said to be granted to people by "natural law."
Often discussed by Enlightenment thinker John Locke
, ◉ Liberalism. Answer: A political ideology that emphasizes the civil
rights of citizens, representative government, and the protection of
private property. This ideology, derived from the Enlightenment, was
especially popular among the property-owning middle classes.
◉ Empiricism. Answer: the view that knowledge originates in
experience and that science should, therefore, rely on observation and
experimentation
◉ Nationalism. Answer: sense of commonality based on language,
religion, social customs, and territory; sometimes harnessed by
governments to foster a sense of unity
◉ Feminism. Answer: the belief that women should possess the same
political and economic rights as men; became popular during the
Enlightenment
◉ Mary Wollstonecraft. Answer: English writer and early feminist
who denied male supremacy and advocated equal education for
women; wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Women, a famous
feminist document in 1792
◉ Suffrage. Answer: the right to vote in political elections
◉ End of Serfdom. Answer: Most important reform of Russian Czar
Alexander II; 1861-1865
SOLVED QUESTIONS FULL SOLUTION
ALREADY PASSED
◉ Enlightenment. Answer: A philosophical movement which started
in Europe in the 1700's and spread to the colonies. It emphasized
reason and the scientific method. Writers of the Enlightenment tended
to focus on government, ethics, and science, rather than on
imagination, emotions, or religion. Many members of the
Enlightenment rejected traditional religious beliefs in favor of Deism,
which holds that the world is run by natural laws without the direct
intervention of God.
◉ Social Contract. Answer: An Enlightenment concept; an agreement
between the people and their government signifying their consent to
be governed; popular in the 16th-18th centuries among theorists such
as Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, as a
means of explaining the origin of government and the obligations of
subjects.
◉ Natural Rights. Answer: rights granted to all people by nature or
God that cannot be denied or restricted by any government or
individual; are often said to be granted to people by "natural law."
Often discussed by Enlightenment thinker John Locke
, ◉ Liberalism. Answer: A political ideology that emphasizes the civil
rights of citizens, representative government, and the protection of
private property. This ideology, derived from the Enlightenment, was
especially popular among the property-owning middle classes.
◉ Empiricism. Answer: the view that knowledge originates in
experience and that science should, therefore, rely on observation and
experimentation
◉ Nationalism. Answer: sense of commonality based on language,
religion, social customs, and territory; sometimes harnessed by
governments to foster a sense of unity
◉ Feminism. Answer: the belief that women should possess the same
political and economic rights as men; became popular during the
Enlightenment
◉ Mary Wollstonecraft. Answer: English writer and early feminist
who denied male supremacy and advocated equal education for
women; wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Women, a famous
feminist document in 1792
◉ Suffrage. Answer: the right to vote in political elections
◉ End of Serfdom. Answer: Most important reform of Russian Czar
Alexander II; 1861-1865
