Enlightenment Flashcards

1
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Voltaire

A

Freedom of Speech
Separation of Church and State
Religious Tolerance

Bill of Rights
French Declaration

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2
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Montesquieu

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Separation of Powers

Checks and Balances

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3
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Rousseau

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Social Contract Theory

Direct Democracy, More participants in politics

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4
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Wollstonecraft

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Women’s Rights

Better education and more rights

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5
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Beccaria

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Social order/ Justice System

Human punishments
Trials

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6
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Locke

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Natural Rights: Life, Liberty, Property

American and Europe Revolutions

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7
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What is the social contract?

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People agreed to give up some of their rights in favor of the common good.

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8
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The Enlightenment inspired changes in..?

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Societies, Economies, Politics World Wide

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9
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Three long-term effects of the Enlightenment.

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Advance Society, Secular (Wordly) Outlook, Rise of Individualism

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10
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Enlightenment thinkers believed in the influence of..?

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Human Progress and the Nature of Humanity

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11
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5 basic concepts were used to form their philosophies.

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Reason
Nature
Happiness
Progress
Liberty

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