The Enlightenment

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  1. 2. A prussian royal and military leader who was king of prussia.
  2. 4. The idea that the general will is the will of the people as a whole.
  3. 5. The right of a sovereign to rule as set forth by the theory of government that holds that a monarch receives the right to rule directly from god and not from the people.
  4. 6. He was an 18th century scottish economist,philosopher, and author.He is considered the father of modern economics with his kost famous books "The Wealth of Nations" .
  5. 7. A style of architecture,music,dance,painting,sculpture and other arts that flourished in europe from the early 17th century.
  6. 12. Rhe name of members of a group of enlightenment thinkers who tried to apply the methods of science to the improvement of society.
  7. 13. This was an acultural movement of intellectuals in the 18th century of europe that sought to mobilize the power of reason,in order to reform society and advance knowledge.
  8. 14. A product of the enlightenment in the early 18th century, was a key institution in which women played a central role.
  9. 16. This is a principle that was created to practice one's belief without intervention by the government and to be free of the exercise of authority by a church through thr government.
  10. 19. The agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights,thus creating an organized society or government .
  11. 20. An authoritarian leader who exercises their political power according to the principles of the enlightenment.
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  1. 1. The ressurection of modern day science.
  2. 3. A french enlightenment writer,historian,and philosopher who attacked the catholic church amd advocated freedom of religion,freedom of exoression, and seperatin of church and state.
  3. 8. Another name that was used to say the period of the enlightenment.
  4. 9. She reigned over russia for 34 years and led her country into full participation in the political and cultural life of europe.
  5. 10. Enlightenemnt thinkers created these rights that they valued which is life,liberty, and property.
  6. 11. He believed that in mans natural state, moral ideas do not exist.
  7. 15. A movement of the 18th century that stressed the belief that science and logic gave people more knowledge and understanding than tradition and religion.
  8. 17. A french philosopher of the enlightenment period, whose articulation of the theory of seperation of powers is implemented in many constitutions throughout the world.
  9. 18. The english philosopher and political theorist, he was the most influential of the enlightenment thinkers and is known as the "father of liberalism" .