-Enlightenment questions-
What are scholars?
Educated people.
a time in the 1500’s and 1600’s where scientists tried to explain the workings of the universe by using logic, reason and science
The Enlightenment is....?
said humans were not born with basic ideas, but they were learned from experiences
John Locke
What does "Salons" mean?
A gathering of great thinkers and artists to discuss and exchange ideas during the Enlightenment.
to give permission to be governed
Consent is....?
argued that well educated women would help create enlightened families
Mary Wollstonecraft
What are political philosophers?
People who study studied politics, justice, liberty, and property.
rights people are born with such as the right to live, be free and own property
Natural rights are....?
spoke out against religious intolerance. In response to his writings about the church, he was jailed at times
Voltaire
What does "Reform" mean?
Change.
government where people choose leaders by voting
Democracy means is a form of.....
What are "monarchs"?
kings and queens.
disagreed with