AP European History- Chapter 19 Vocab.
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Capitalism | economic theory of maintaing balance of exports and imports. The opposite of socialism and communism. |
| Cosmopolitanism | Urban growth durning the agricultural revolution. It dealt with the migration from rural to urban areas. |
| "General Will" | Betterment of the community. Founded by Rousseau, he felt that this determines a country's course in economics and politics. |
| William Hogarth | English painter. Marriage a la Mode. |
| "Natural History" | Written by Buffon, discussed scientific matters. |
| Physiocrats | Opponents of mercantilism and Colbertism in particular. Led by Francois Quesnay. Felt the need for a strong independent republic. |
| Adam Smith | Scottish professor of philosophy. Developed the idea of free enterprise, critical of mercantilism. Wrote Wealth of Nations. |
| Jethro Tull | English inventor advocated the use of horses instead of oxen. Developed the seed drill and selective breeding. |
| Enclosure movement | 18th century English movement, marked the rise of market oriented estate. |
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