HISTORY 1DD3- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 19 pages long!)
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The enlightenment: atlantic revolutions (as they"re collectively known) occurred in the late 18th c, enlightenment thinkers (philosophe - french term for philosopher, used to describe the intellectuals (in all fields of inquiry) during. Enlightenment: the promotion of the idea of change as a good thing, and that human progress was not only possible, but desirable, scientific revolutions (16th - 17th c. , enlightenment thinkers/writers applied the methods of the so-called scientific. Revolution to social and political questions: borrowed from the english 17th c. scientists and philosophers, sir isaac. Ideas were based on the exploiting of nature for man"s enrichment. The american revolution: origins of the american revolution lie in mercantilist policies of european states early to mid 18th c, north american had seen successive waves of european settlement since early. America, etc: fought for control of colonies and raw materials, britain"s victory in the war is what led to the american declaration of.