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What was a major social transformation that occurred during the Enlightenment? Growth of individualism
Philosopher- individual rights and freedoms? John Locke
Philosopher- separation of powers of government? Montesquieu
Philosopher- concept of the social contract? Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Philosopher- freedom of Speech and religious tolerance? Voltaire
How did enlightenment ideas shape political structures? introduced checks and balances which separated powers and led to a democracy
How did philosophers impact society? Challenged existing social norms advocating for change such as freedom of speech, religion, and women's rights
How did ideals serve as a catalyst for political revolutions? Monarchs lost their power because the people began to think for themselves
Term for "Use of reason and logic"? Critical thinking
What was the enlightenment impact on cultural movements? introducing democratic values instead of an absolute monarchy and people started embracing reason, logic, and science
How did philosophers influence the concept of human rights? They believed all humans were entitled to basic rights called natural rights
How did the enlightenment challenge traditional religious beliefs? challenged the right of a king and church to rule absolutely. Freedom of religion was introduced
What was the main focus of enlightenment thinkers? the use of critical thinking and a shift to individual ideas.
A notable political revolution influenced by enlightenment ideals? American Revolution
What is the age of enlightenment? A period during the 18th century where people began to think for themselves and question authority.
What values did the age of enlightenment emphasize? freedom, individual rights, and the power of knowledge
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