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    Exam 3 I. Multiple Choice Mark the item that best answers the question. According to romantic nationalism‚ b. peoples had the right of self-government because they were of the same ethnicity and had a shared language and history. European liberals tended to be: d. educated middle-class professionals. Conservatives in Europe advocated: a. monarchies‚ landed aristocracies‚ and established churches. Charles X of France issued the Four Ordinances: b. in an effort to completely

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    The Art of the Table in Eighteenth-Century France." The Art of the Table in Eighteenth-Century France. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 02 Feb. 2016. There was not much culinary interest in France in the 18th century. Between the overeating of the powerful and wealthy and the food shortage of that time period‚ those who could not afford the expensive food were forced to find other means of eating. Some of these were mixing dirt into flour in order to make bread‚ eating some leaves and bark‚ and even eating human

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    Final Study Guide: American History 1st Topic: European Exploration and Colonization of North America. Mayflower Compact * Was an agreement signed by all of the pilgrim men which said that they would remain loyal to the king and. * They would have just and equal laws * It provides the foundation for American democratic government Jamestown (Important to Know England sent a crew to establish a colony in America; they settled near the Chesapeake Bay and named it Jamestown after

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    he really said it is debatable‚ but the meaning of such a statement is clear. Through the course of the 17th Century various regimes across Europe began to model their states of off the very theme of "I am the state‚"; that is‚ the monarch personified and had absolute control over his nation. Prior to the 17th Century such absolute control precluded this absolutism. By the time of the 17th Century‚ however‚ the conditions were in place for monarchs to take absolute control to shape their nations. The

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    Absolutism and Democracy During 17th and 18th centuries‚ there has been two types of government; absolutism‚ which gave unlimited power to the monarchs‚ and democracy‚ which gave power to the people. However‚ in my opinion‚ absolutism was still the most effective form of government during this period. There were numerous absolute monarchs such as King James I‚ Machiavelli and King Louis XIV renowned for their cruel use of power as a monarch. People in this time were not as educated as people in

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    How were children regarded‚ treated and educated within the liberal ideas from the 17th-18th Century? Were these children well cared for and did they experience an easy life? Were families able to provide emotional support and was education a priority viewed in this earlier lifetime? Children were important to families‚ but not in the same way they are in today society. In the past‚ children were classed or seen as small adults. Newborns were constrained to the practice of being swaddled which prevented

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    Absolutism is the principle or exercise of complete or unrestricted power in government. It refers to any political role player that has complete control. This means that they were under the control of a single leader. 1 We see this in the European states in the 17th century‚ where states were ruled by absolute monarchs. This meant the king ruled with absolute power‚ with no restrictions or resistance shown against him. This royal authority has been passed down from generation to generation. People believed

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    Transformation of Colonial Virginia By: Gabby Pyles Early 17th century Virginia faced many social and economic hardships. Many people came to Virginia in search of treasure and gold‚ but their miracle turned into somewhat of a disaster and they were in for a ride that they were not expecting. Due to starvation and diseases‚ the beginning of 17th century Virginia was a suffering colony. Famine seemed to take over colonial Virginia. Indentured servants and slaves are what helped save Virginia during

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    There is no doubt that religious beliefs have control over the way that people live their lives. In the early 17th century‚ even as philosophers and scientists were questioning the role of religion in everyday life‚ a Christian identity was so integral to existence that many men or peasants were simply known as Christians. During the time of the Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution‚ religion and many other dearly held beliefs were being examined and scrutinized more so than they ever had been

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    Raising Children in the Early 17th Century: Education Along with practical skills‚ it was also important that Plymouth children learn to read‚ as Separatists emphasized personal study of the Bible. However‚ there was no grammar school in Plymouth Colony for many years. According to William Bradford‚ in the first years parents taught their children themselves‚ the colonists having neither a suitable teacher available nor the money to support one. By 1633‚ that apparently changed‚ as least for young

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