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What is natural law based on

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natural law is based on the idea that there is order in the physical world that was created by nature or god

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What did the Petition of Right do

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The Petition of right was written by the Parliament in 1628, but is dated 1627.

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Who was a Dutch rationalist whose philosophy was based on determinism

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Baruch Spinoza A+

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What is the name of the elected body in England whose members were nobles and commoners during the Enlightenment

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This elected body is called the Parliament. It is composed of two houses, the House of Lords and the large House of Commons.

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What is the name of the philosopher who said that god is dead'

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it was friedrich nietzsche

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Which two men developed laws of motion

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Johannes Kepler and Sir Isaac Newton

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The third period of philosophy of the nineteenth century was dominated by which of these

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British idealism

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Who was an Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who attempted to resolve the differences between science and religion

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George Berkeley

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Who wrote The Social Contract that outlined the ideal relationship between the government and the people

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Who stated that people were born with the right to life liberty and property

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John Locke stated that people were born with the right to life, liberty, and property.

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What French philosopher was a materialist who proposed that thoughts and ideas were created by the motion and changes in matter

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Denis Diderot (1713-1784) viewed societal progress as independent of the growth of knowledge and technology, and wrote many works involving the laws of probability.

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Who wrote over fifty plays and was considered by some to be the leading French playwright of his day

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Voltaire.
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I think its Shakespear but who am i to know?

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Which of these people was a philosophe and editor of the Encyclopedie a reference work of political and philosophical ideas

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denis diderot

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Who stated that political freedom included a separate executive legislative and judicial branch of government that became a basis for the US Constitution

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Montesquieu

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Which of these is the best description of a despotic form of government

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one ruled by a dictator who has complete authority

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Who was a philosophical supporter and preserver of the scientific revolution

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Sir Francis Bacon

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Who proposed that the nature of humans could be improved and perfected and was the author of Sketch for A Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind

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The Marquis de Condorcet (1743-1794) wrote the "Sketch", published posthumously in 1795. The fundamental idea of the treatise is the continual progress of mankind toward perfection.

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What originally restricted the power of King John and created a limited monarchy

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Magna Carta.

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Which is the best description of a monarchal form of government

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restricted power entrusted to a king or queen

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What is natural law based on

natural law is based on the idea that there is order in the physical world that was created by nature or god

What did the Petition of Right do

The Petition of right was written by the Parliament in 1628, but is dated 1627.

Who was a Dutch rationalist whose philosophy was based on determinism

Baruch Spinoza A+

What is the name of the elected body in England whose members were nobles and commoners during the Enlightenment

This elected body is called the Parliament. It is composed of two houses, the House of Lords and the large House of Commons.

What is the name of the philosopher who said that god is dead'

it was friedrich nietzsche

Which two men developed laws of motion

Johannes Kepler and Sir Isaac Newton

The third period of philosophy of the nineteenth century was dominated by which of these

British idealism

Who was an Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who attempted to resolve the differences between science and religion

George Berkeley

Who wrote The Social Contract that outlined the ideal relationship between the government and the people

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Who stated that people were born with the right to life liberty and property

John Locke stated that people were born with the right to life, liberty, and property.

What French philosopher was a materialist who proposed that thoughts and ideas were created by the motion and changes in matter

Denis Diderot (1713-1784) viewed societal progress as independent of the growth of knowledge and technology, and wrote many works involving the laws of probability.

Who wrote over fifty plays and was considered by some to be the leading French playwright of his day

Voltaire.
<3 MP

I think its Shakespear but who am i to know?

Which of these people was a philosophe and editor of the Encyclopedie a reference work of political and philosophical ideas

denis diderot

Who stated that political freedom included a separate executive legislative and judicial branch of government that became a basis for the US Constitution

Montesquieu

Which of these is the best description of a despotic form of government

one ruled by a dictator who has complete authority

Who was a philosophical supporter and preserver of the scientific revolution

Sir Francis Bacon

Who proposed that the nature of humans could be improved and perfected and was the author of Sketch for A Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind

The Marquis de Condorcet (1743-1794) wrote the "Sketch", published posthumously in 1795. The fundamental idea of the treatise is the continual progress of mankind toward perfection.

What originally restricted the power of King John and created a limited monarchy

Magna Carta.

Which is the best description of a monarchal form of government

restricted power entrusted to a king or queen

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