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Enlightenment thinkers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Popular with American Patriots (2 Answers) | John Locke/Baron |
| Wanted separation of powers in government. | Baron |
| Did not feel everyone was equal. | Baron |
| Defended a person’s right to free speech. | Voltaire |
| Wrote the Social Contract to suggest all citizens should have direct say in government. | Rousseau |
| Advocated for women’s political rights. | Mary |
| Was an atheist. | Diderot |
| Organized the Encyclopedia. | Diderot |
| Advocated tolerance of all religions. | Voltaire |
| Only Puritan Thinker. | Voltaire |
| Believed man was born with a sinful nature. | Hobbes |
| Wrote the Leviathan. | Hobbes |
| Believed government got its power from the people. | Rousseau |
| Wrote Satires to criticize the monarchs. | Voltaire |
| Believed people were more affected by environment than heredity. | Voltaire |
| Believed the job of government was to protect individual rights of people. | Locke |
| Used his inheritance and position to help society. | Baron |
| Believed government got its power from the people. | Hobbes |
| Believed in direct democracy. | Rousseau |
| Believed man was good, but corrupted by society (2 Answers). | Diderot/Rousseau |
| Advocated for women’s rights at home. | Locke |
| Approved slavery. | Baron |
| Loved the study of biology. | Diderot |
| Believed men were responsible for inequality. | Mary |
| Believed human nature could be perfected with improved education. | Rousseau |
| Believed that absolute rule would provide social order. | Hobbes |
| Influenced a part of the Constitution. | Baron |
| Believed in freedom of religion. | Baron |
| Was forced to flee during the English Civil War because he disagreed with the king. | Locke |