Enlightenment Pt.2 Flashcards
WHAT?did Mary Wollstonecraft do?
She was an advocate for women’s rights and created a vindication for the rights of women.
WHAT? Did Montesquieu do?
He wrote for the spirit of laws and argued for the separation of powers.
WHAT? Did Jean Jacques Rousseau do?
Said government is an agreement/contract between ruler and people, and was a writer for the social contract.
WHAT? Did Jean Jacques Rousseau do?
Said government is an agreement/contract between ruler and people, and was a writer for the social contract.
WHAT? Did John Locke do?
Said that people are the source of power, and said the the government must protect people’s rights, and was a writer of two treaties of government.
WHAT?Did Thomas Hobbes do?
Said the government must protect people, was a writer of leviathan
WHAT? Did Voltaire do?
Was a writer for freedom of speech, writer for religious tolerance, and separation of church and state.