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World History Sec. 2

World History Chapter 5 Section 2

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How was the Enlightenment influenced by reason? Inspired educated people throughout Europe and beyond.
What was the Enlightenment? A time of optimism and possibility that reason can solve all human problems.
What role did salons play in the Enlightenment? brought together philosophers, artists, scientists and writers regularly to discuss their ideas.
How did the views of Hobbes and Locke about humans in their neatural state affect their political ideas? Wanted to change power and protect citizen's natural rights and fairness of law
What was the Enlightenment?
What role did salons play in the Enlightenment?
What new views did philosophers have about government? Strong centralized power could be used to impose law and order
If applied, how would Locke's economic theory affect taxes?
How did Voltaire express his ideas? Writing with sharp wit
What is separation of powers? Dividing power among branches allowed each branch of government to serve as a check against the power of others.
According to Montesquieu, how was Great Britain's government an example of separation of powers? The powers were divided into branches.
According to Montesquieu, how was Great Britain's government an example of separation of powers?
What new views did philosophers have about society? religious toleration, women's rights, taxing, and economic systems
How did Voltaire express his ideas? Writing with sharp wit
What did Mary Wollstonecraft believe about women's education? Women should recieve equal education; would hold equal place in society if they were equally educated.
How did Voltaire express his ideas?
What was laissez-faire economics? A business system where companies are allowed to conduct business without inference by the government.
Women should recieve equal education; would hold equal place in society if they were equally educated.
What was laissez-faire economics?
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