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The Enlightenment

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Enlightenment Ilustración: un movimiento europeo durante el siglo XVIII que se centró en la libertad para las personas.
John Locke John Locke: un filósofo que creía en las leyes naturales. También pensaba que las personas debían elegir a sus propios líderes.
Natural Rights Derechos naturales: los derechos de “vida, libertad y propiedad”.
Reason Razón: el uso de la lógica y el buen juicio para tomar decisiones y hacer descubrimientos.
Rousseau Rousseau: un filósofo que creía que los gobiernos funcionaban mejor cuando hay un contrato social.
Social contract Contrato social: acuerdo en el que las personas renuncian a ciertos derechos a favor del gobierno a cambio de protección y otros beneficios.
Reform Reforma: hacer cambios para mejorar o eliminar cosas dañinas.
Censorship Censura: cuando un gobierno no permite que las personas lean, escriban o digan lo que quieran.
Philosopher Filósofo: una persona que estudia ciencia, matemáticas y medicina.
Montesquieu Montesquieu: un filósofo que creía que los mejores gobiernos tenían un equilibrio de poder.
Balance of Power Equilibrio de poder: cuando el poder del gobierno se divide entre muchos grupos. En los Estados Unidos, el poder se divide entre el Presidente, el Congreso y la Corte Suprema.
Mary Wollstonecraft Mary Wollstonecraft: una filósofa que creía en el feminismo, o la igualdad para las mujeres.
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