Enlightenment 40 questions

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  1. 2. Believed that the government and the people have a social contract.
  2. 3. A form of absolutism where the ideas of the Enlightenment inspired rulers.
  3. 5. What book did Montesquieu write?
  4. 9. What book did Rousseau write?
  5. 10. Were Montesquieu & Voltaire invited to Madame Geoffrin's salons? Yes or no.
  6. 11. What is the last branch of government?
  7. 12. What is another natural right?
  8. 14. Who was invited to attend the salons?
  9. 16. The idea that individuals and their rights are important, especially freedom.
  10. 17. What book did Voltaire write?
  11. 20. The idea that people and their actions should be based on reason.
  12. 21. Which Enlightenment despot believed that there should be religious tolerance.
  13. 27. Did rulers give up their power & change to democracies? Yes or no.
  14. 28. What does the word "enlightenment" mean?
  15. 29. Believed that there should be a separation of church and state.
  16. 30. What form of government did Hobbes prefer?
  17. 32. Believed that the power of the government should be broken into 3 branches.
  18. 34. What book did Hobbes write?
  19. 36. What did the Enlightenment lead to?
  20. 38. What is another branch of government?
  21. 39. Which Enlightenment despot believed that all citizens should follow the same laws & that the laws should protect the people (equality).
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  1. 1. What did women host to help spread Enlightenment ideas for women's rights.
  2. 4. Name of the woman who was an Enlightenment thinker for women's rights.
  3. 5. What book did Locke write?
  4. 6. Were Enlightenment despots rulers pro democracy or pro monarch?
  5. 7. Who hosted the salons?
  6. 8. Which Enlightenment despot believed that there should be a strong government & military.
  7. 13. Believed that people were born naturally evil.
  8. 15. What is one branch of government?
  9. 18. What caused many ideas and questions of the Enlightenment?
  10. 19. A group of French thinkers
  11. 22. Where did the Enlightenment mostly come from?
  12. 23. Monarchs who began to accept Enlightenment ideas into their kingdoms are called?
  13. 24. Who wrote ideas about the universe and nature during the scientific revolution?
  14. 25. What is one of the natural rights?
  15. 26. What is a tyrant who is a cruel and oppressive dictator called?
  16. 31. Believed that the government should protect people's natural rights.
  17. 33. A time of intellectual and political change during the 17th & 18th centuries.
  18. 35. What is the last natural right?
  19. 37. How many rulers supported all ideas of the Enlightenment?