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EDMUND BURKE: wrote "Reflection of the Revolution- felt it tried to change fr. Overnight THOMAS JEFFERSON: brains of U.S. revolution - helped write Declaration of Independence HOGARTH: developed a new art form: engraving THE STAMP ACT: taxes imposed on items that were "stamped" - enraged the colonists b/c was an indirect tax DENNIS DIDEROT: "knowledge is through experience and observation" -All new human knowledge written down in one book LOCKE: believed state of nature was a relatively peaceful place -believed in a system of gov't that would guarantee life, freedom, and protection ROUSSEAU: "Man is born free, yet everywhere he is in chains.." -concept of gov't in hands of people THOMAS HOBBES: "The life of man is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.." -man can't survive w/out law and order FRED II OF PRUSSIA: an enlightened monarch EDWARD GIBBONS: wrote " the decline and fall of the roman empire" -a masterpiece of historical literature -b/c everything revolved around him ROBESPIERRE: leader of the Jacobins
EINSTIEN: developed theory of relativity -charged w/ treason but the army had framed him - 22 Nazi leaders held: 19 found guilty -understood real nature of class conflict - Hitler wanted to control all areas that had Germans in it (Sud had 3 mill) - used her experimental method in a novel - Revolutionaries stormed the house of the Czar to talk to him: however he wasn't home and the guards opened fire- all the people wanted was for the Czar to listen - had money: but no political power - Claimed they were doing weather observations - EX. Britain was a great sea power and Germany challenged this -to protect the fleet the Luftwaffe had control of the air CONTINENTAL SYSTEM: system war and trade boycott DIALECTICAL PROCESS: according to Marx, this is how change occurs
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Guilt Clause, Fr Utopian, Ger Philosopher, Middle Ages, II Germany, DENNIS DIDEROT, War Alexandra, DIALECTICAL PROCESS, Bloody Revolutionaries, KARL MARX, industrial revolution, treaty versailles, declared war, english channel invade, france britain, woodrow wilson, russian revolution, balance power, world war, war guilt, germany world, missiles cuba exchange,
Approximate Word count = 1866
Approximate Pages = 7 (250 words per page double spaced)
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