EUH 2001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Putting-Out System, Nuclear Family, House Of Hanover
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International wars, and social change: overview a. b. Determined from period 1715 (end of louis xiv rule) to 1789 (start of. Characterized by various societal reforms proposed by rulers in efforts to remove "old order" i. Enlightened absolutism involved religious toleration and introducing more radical ideas into laws. Traditional, dominated by royalty, nobles, and clergy b. Toleration of religion, reform of institutions, absolutism/maintaining control of citizens, patronage of philosophy. Concentrated on inherent rights (natural laws) and was the basis of. Solution came about due to rulers wanting to keep certain amount of control, while giving citizens freedom. Implemented through frederick ii (prussia), catherine the great (russia), and joseph ii (austria) Enlightenment (louis xiv, louis xv, & louis xvi is experienced and disinterested in french affairs/politics; leaves behind enormous debt and angry citizens: atlantic seaboard states ii. Parliament gains power, as opposed to original idea of. Absolutism (british parliament = house of lords + house of.