| A | B |
| John Locke | English philosopher, believed that people had given up only some of their individual rights; against taxation without representation; helped frame the Delcaration of Independence and Constitution |
| Thomas Hobbes | wrote the Leviathan; was influenced by chaos and destruction of English Civil War |
| Voltaire | spirit of Enlighenment; freedomm of speech |
| Montesquieu | wrote Social Contract; people are naturally good; but env. education and laws corrupt them; good gov. based upon popular soverignty |
| Rosseau | wrote the Spirit of Laws; tried to describe the perfect government; balance between three branches of gov. |
| Wollstonecraft | spoke for women's rights; men and women should be treated equally |
| Jefferson | wrote Declaration of Independence; life liberty and pursuit of happiness |
| Bacon | lived around same time as Descartes; believed in scientific theories; wrote Novum Organum |
| Smith | xxxxxxxxxx |
| Marx | xxxxxxxxxxx |
| Bentham | xxxxxxxxxx |
| Stuart Mill | xxxxxxxxxxxxx |
| absolute monarchy | xxxxxxxxxx |
| popular soverignty | xxxxxxxx |
| federalism | xxxxxxxxxx |
| constitutional monarchy | xxxxxxxxxx |
| mercnatilism | xxxxxxxxxx |
| three branches of gov. | executive; judicial; legislative |
| repulbic | xxxxxxxxxxx |
| suffrage | xxxxxxxxxx |
| natural rights | xxxxxxxxxx |
| dictatorship | xxxxxxxxxxx |
| factors of production | land, capital, and labor |
| monopoly | sale of a single good or service |
| factory system | spinning mill |
| laissez-faire | let it be/leave things alone |
| tenements | overcrowded living conditions/apts. |
| capitalism | xxxxxxxxx |
| mass production | system of proudcing large numbers of identical items |
| socialism | political and economic system in which the gov. owns the means of production |
| corporation | businesses that allow pople to buy sotck in the company |
| communism | economic and political system in which governments own the means of production and control economic planning |
| business cycle | periods of prosperity and decline |