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| The philosophical revolution began by who |
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| what was "The people of the enlightenment" |
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| man is not depraved, man can be good, society makes them bad,improve society you improve how well things run. |
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| Two important enlightenment figures |
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Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson |
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| the idea that We can change the world, we can do things to make our society better, we can prosper, |
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| why is the American constitution valued |
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| because it is never to be broken. Constitution is above the gov’t and holds them to a bargain. |
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| How are taxes determined in America |
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| How were taxes determined in England |
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| The government taxed the people |
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| believes in a clock maker God, put things together then let it do what it wants, |
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| building the national treasury- Gold came from the colonies and spain |
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| How do English build up industry |
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| American colonies provide raw materials. The English manufactured materials (made the stuff and transported it and sold them back finished product.) English did not want the colonies to develop industry |
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| how was parliament divided |
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| It was not it is executive and legislative branch |
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| Taxation without representation |
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| taxing without the people having a say |
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| The French and Indian war |
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| 1756-1763 seven years a world war |
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| Why did the British tax the Government |
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| War broke British government, so British taxed the Americans, stamp, tea, coffee, stopped smugglers, |
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| after the french nad Indian war the Americans no longer needed this form British |
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| how does a country build up power and wealth |
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| How did the British get their Gold with Francis Drake |
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| Stole it from the Spanish |
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| what do you have to have to build industry |
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| Labor, Markets, Raw materials, |
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| Colonies provided what to the British |
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| What did British not want colonies to have |
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| Adam Smith said this in the Wealth of nations |
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| Let us do our business, Laissez-faire approach |
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| What to the beginning of hostilities |
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| 1775 Lexington and conquer |
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