European Enlightenment and Revolution history questions.?

John

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Essay questions on an upcoming test. Don't need an essay a resonse but rather main talking points.

1. Compare and Contract French and English politics from 1648 to 1710. By providing a summary of their politics earlier in the 17th century and by referring to specific individuals, policies, and events in the second half the century, explain why their differing systems emerged.

2. Explain the relationship of the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment. How did Enlightenment thinkers attempt to do political, religious, and economic ideas what the thinkers of the Scientific Revolution do to the scientific ideas?

3. What factors and forces limited the development of strong central governments in central and eastern Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries? Include information on leaders, who attempted to centralize government, and their policies.

4. The European wars between 1667 and 1763 resulted in a significant delice in French power. Describe the wars (causes, combating nations, results) and explain how the ultimate result of the century of war was the declide of France.
 
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