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Chapter 17 Section 3 The Impact of the Enlightenment Enlightenment and Absolutism

Chapter 17 Section 3 The Impact of the Enlightenment Enlightenment and Absolutism What natural rights did the philosophes believe? What document noted these freedoms? What were the duties of the rulers? Enlightened Absolutism What is enlightened absolutism? Prussia: Army and Bureaucracy

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Chapter 17 Section 3 The Impact of the Enlightenment Enlightenment and Absolutism

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  1. Chapter 17 Section 3 The Impact of the Enlightenment Enlightenment and Absolutism What natural rights did the philosophes believe? What document noted these freedoms? What were the duties of the rulers? Enlightened Absolutism What is enlightened absolutism? Prussia: Army and Bureaucracy Frederick I: His purpose for the bureaucracy? Describe Prussia’s Army Describe Frederick the Great (II) The Austrian Empire What were Maria Theresa reforms? What did her son (Joseph II) propose? Was he successful? Catherine the Great (Russia) What did she think of Diderot’s proposals? In the end, why didn’t she reform her country? What happened to the serfs? What was her legacy?

  2. Enlightened Absolutism? Which ruler was the only reformer? What were the other rulers guided by? How did they enhance their power? What was the monarch’s major concern? The Seven Years’ War Austrian Succession Who succeeded whom to the Austrian Throne? Who took advantage of This? Why? List the countries on each side and rationale for entering the war List the territories taken, and by whom, during the war What were the terms of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle? The war In Europe What now was the “new” rivalry? Who switched sides and who did they ally? Who joined France and Austria against Prussia? Who allied with Prussia? Frederick the Great was going to be defeated until what happened? What was the final result of the War in Europe? War in India What was the Great War for Empire? What was the result (list the treaty)?

  3. The War in North America How did the French administer its American colonies? How did the British colonize North America? What was the French and Indian War fought over? Who allied with the French? Why? What was William Pitt’s strategy? What was the result of the war? List the treaty Enlightenment and Arts Architecture and Art Who was Balthasar Neumann? What is the rococo style? Who is Antonine Watteau? Who was Giovanni Battista Tiepolo? Who was Bach? Handel? Haydn? Mozart? Literature Who was Henry Fielding?

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