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Enlightenment Vocabulary

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MONARCHIES

A GOVERNMENT LED BY KINGS AND QUEENS.

ABSOLUTISM

PLACES WITH TOTAL POWER IN THE HANDS OF A RULER.

DIVINE RIGHT

THE IDEAS THAT RULERS RECEIVE POWER FROM GOD.

ABSOLUTE MONARCHY

A MONARCHY WITH UNLIMITED POWER.
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LIMITED GOVERNMENT

A SYSTEM IN WHICH POWER IS RESTRICTED BY THE PEOPLE
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MAGNA CARTA

A DOCUMENT THAT ESTABLISHED THE IDEA OF LIMITED GOVERNMENT.

PARLIMENT

A GROUP THAT FORMED A STEPPING STONE IN SELF GOVERNMENT.

PETITION OF RIGHTS

BANS A KING FROM PASSING TAXES, GIVING TROOPS HOMES & IMPRISONING A PERSON.
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COMMON WEALTH

A STATE RULED BY ELECTED REPRESENATIVES.
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PURITAN

PEOPLE WHO WANTED TO PURIFY THE PROTESTANT CHURCH.
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RESTORATION

RETURN OF MONARCHY
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GLORIOUS REVOLUTION

ENGLISH INVASION.

ENGLISH BILL OF RIGHTS

LIMITS MONARCHY AND STATES THE RIGHTS OF PARLIAMENT AND THE PEOPLE.

CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY

MONARCHY RULED BY AN ELECTED ASSEMBLY & LIMITED BY LAW.
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UNLIMITED GOVERNMENT

MONARCHIES EXERCISED ABSOLUTE & TOTAL CONTROL
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