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AP European History 2.3 Period 2: 1648-1815. Supporters of this image would argue that philosophers of the Enlightenment were mostly inspired by wh...

AP European History 1.2 Period 2: 1648-1815. Which best describes the state of nature as highlighted in Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes?

We know how much you hate rules of any kind, but it's time to consider what effect the absolute rule of European monarchs had on their society. The...

Check out the Copernican heliocentric diagram. In our opinion, it ranks right up there with the Venn diagram, the Food Pyramid diagram, and that di...

AP European History 1.4 Period 2: 1648-1815. A major challenge to absolutism can be seen in what?

AP European History 2.2 Period 2: 1648-1815. Advances in the Scientific Revolution, like the one shown in the image, ultimately led English philoso...

AP European History 1.3 Period 2: 1648-1815. Absolute authority is best exemplified by which historic royal ruler?

AP European History 2.5 Period 2: 1648-1815. As a result of applying scientific inquiry to society, which of the following best reflects the collab...

AP European History 1.1 Period 2: 1648-1815. Thomas Hobbes, the political philosopher who wrote Leviathan, contributes which of the following ideas?