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What was the Enlightenment? An intellectual movement (1600s–1800s) that questioned traditional beliefs and inspired widespread political, economic, and social change.
What did the Enlightenment challenge? It challenged political authorities in Europe and colonial rule in the Americas.
What did the Enlightenment inspire? Political and social movements, revolutions, and reforms around the world.
When did the Enlightenment occur? Between the 1600s and 1800s, also called the “Age of Reason.”
What was the main idea of the Enlightenment? The belief that reason and logic can improve society, government, and human life.
What does “Revolutions cause revolutions” mean? One revolution often inspires others around the world to fight for change.
Which revolutions were influenced by Enlightenment ideas 1. American Revolution (1776–1783) 2. French Revolution (1789–1799 / 1815) 3. Haitian Revolution (1791–1804)
Where was the main center of Enlightenment ideas? Europe, especially France, where philosophers debated new ideas.
What are “Natural Rights”? Rights all people are born with—life, liberty, property, and health.
What is a “Social Contract”? An unwritten agreement between people and government: citizens give up some freedom for protection and order.
What is “Consent of the Governed”? The government’s power comes from the people who agree to be ruled.
What is “Hegemony”? Dominance or leadership by one group or government over others, often through influence or control.
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