History of Europe Questions
Explore questions in the History of Europe category that you can ask Spark.E!
an Italian, wrote a book called On Crimes and Punishments in which he argued against brutal punishments.
By dividing different powers among more than one branch of government, no one group in the government could grow too powerful.
Lasting Impact: the idea that government could be overthrown if it failed to respect people's rights had wide influence and was ultimately echoed in the
In exchange protection, people gave government the power to rule on their behalf. We call this idea the
argued thatthe free market should regulate business activity.
laws or a constitution limited the power of the monarchs (or kings).
This strengthened the power of the people and their representatives in Parliament (an English congress.)
believed in and wrote the book called: Social Contract*
2%wanted power in everythingowned a lot of land
professionalswealthy- but wont become nobility
1%owned 10% of the landtaxed peasants- did not paytheir own legal system and court
Who had the best position in gov. church and military?
Who created the Cult of the Supreme Being
Who was the most powerful member of the Committee of Public Safety
Name a type of tow people who would have been middle class in renaissance Italy
What did the development of printing using moveable type enable people to do
How did art developed by Northern European artists during the renaissance differ from the art of Italian master artists
Which of the major Italian states was led by a hereditary monarchy
What is a form of government in which the leader is not a monarch and certain citizens have the right to vote
The human focused style of renaissance artists resulted in art that