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Enlightenment NG

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Progress and Reason #1 Scientific successes convinced education Europeans of the power of human reasoning
Progress and Reason # 2 If laws govern physical worlds, then there must be natural law that govern human nature
Enlightenment ? Revolution in thinking, studying human behavior, solve problems of society, politics, economic through.
Thomas Hobbes? people are natural cruel, greedy, selfish, if not controlled will fight
Locke? More optimistic, he believes that people have life, liberty, and property
Montesquieu? Studied government from all over the world present and ancient
Voltaire? Used wit as a weapon to expose the abuse of his day, such as corrupt officials
Rousseau ? People are basically good,
A book wrote about? How the government is necessary, but we should elect them freely
General Will? People will put good of community above individual interest
Mary Wollstonecraft? believed women had natural rights, the should be in the home, but they don't to depend on husband all the time
A vindication of the rights of Women? Equal education for boys, and girls in order for men and women to participate equally in public life.
Salons? Information from social gatherings, which writers, artist, philosophies exchanged ideas
Enlightened Despots ? Absolute rulers who used their power to bring about political and social changes
Joseph 2 of Austria? Dressed on disguise among citizens to learn problems of his kingdom
Who ideas spoken revolution ideas? Locke
Who said it was OK to overthrow an in just and go out? Locke
Who requested a limited monarch and a check and balance of going out and branches of gout? Montesquieu
Who first wrote about freedom of speech, religion, and talked about injustice (slavery)? Voltaire
Who first talked about a limited god, that was run by the people and was freely elected? Rousse
Who had the ideas of free trade, and supply and demand? smith
Who wanted equal education for all men and women? Wollstonecraft
Created by: mhackett
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