HIST 1000 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Cotton, Aristocracy, Sin
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Europe b/c of large amounts of coastal areas. Geography of europe in 1789: divided into various different powers. [ottoman empire had a huge impact on the balkans area] They were divided by many aspects such as language, currency, dialects, culture etc. even when under one empire. What is the idea of revolutions? (french rev. , industrial rev. , scientific. Metaphysics: the view of reality; broken into 3 categories: Ontology; how we understand ourselves, who we are, human nature. Epistemology; what is knowledge? (where do we go when we"re looking for facts?) ** this was the general background of the entire enlightenment period*: 17th cen. Russo, jefferson, franklin: we have the right to happiness, to freedom , bourgeoisie: very educated, very elite people who live in the cities (particularly london, paris, rome) Enlightenment shifted this value to health foods and skinnier composures: madam g of france/mackie de lafayette (an aristocrat) were for the.