Write essay on political and religious conflict in england
Essay Topics
The following topics will appear on the exam in question form. You can answer any one of the seven essays.
The reign of Louis XIV.
The political and religious conflicts in England from the English Civil War through the Glorious Revolution.
The manner in which the Scientific Revolution changed concepts of the universe, nature, and God.
The philosophical ideas of the Enlightenment or the goals of enlightened despotism.
The origins and legacy of the French Revolution.
The positive and negative consequences of the Industrial Revolution.
The outlook of any two of the following ideologies: conservatism, romanticism, nationalism, liberalism, or socialism.
Identifications
Eight of the following twenty identifications will appear on the exam. You will define and discuss the significance of four of the eight terms on the exam.
Versailles                                               Pugachev’s Rebellion
Mercantilism                                           Slave Trade
Glorious Revolution                                 Storming of the Bastille
St. Petersburg                                        Robespierre
Nicolaus Copernicus                                  Waterloo
Francis Bacon                                          Steam Engine
Sir Isaac Newton                                       Luddites
Voltaire                                                    Adam Smith
Jean-Jacques Rousseau                            Thomas Malthus
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