WOH-1030 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Tennis Court Oath, Napoleonic Wars, Scorched Earth
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Makes rules and laws so you can tell everyone what they can and can"t do anyone outside of these orders can"t tell you what to do. You have to have a monopoly of violence; you have to be the only one that can compel people. This established a new system, whoever is the prince, their religion will be the religion of the rest of the people. Sometimes the prince got their authority from god. The universe is rational and conforms to laws. Asked why people were supposed to obey sovereignty. People surrender some rights and in exchange the sovereign protects their other rights. People living in the state controlled the state instead of one person. Britain and france essentially the rst world war. In india the british and french fought for their colonial interest. France was defeated gave up their territory. Britain ended up being the only real power in india.
