enlightened despotism Flashcards
1
Q
which country did not need enlightened despotism??
A
england since they had parliament
2
Q
which country didn’t had it but should’ve in order to have avoided revolution
A
france
3
Q
why did most french phisophes like en. despotism
A
felt a monarch could bring reforms
4
Q
what did philosophes want?
A
codification of laws
increased infrastructure
control church and nobles
5
Q
which group of people wanted enlightened despotism and why
A
bourg.
they started reading ideas of john locke etc
6
Q
which countries had enlightened despots
A
austria, prussia, russia
