People
This man believed that people were natural good. He had a huge impact on Thomas Jefferson and the writing of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is John Locke
Allowing people to think or practice other religions
What is religious tolerance
What is the state of being free within a society?
What is Liberty
What city was the epicenter of the Enlightenment?
What is Paris
Who wrote the book Candide
Who is Voltaire
This man was an English Philosopher who believed people were naturally evil and that a monarchy was the best political system
Who is Thomas Hobbes
What is an agreement in which the people appoint a government for protection?
What is social contract?
What are the 3 principles that John Locke believed in?
What is Life, Liberty, Property
Who is the Author of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
What were social gathering areas that hosted many enlightened thinkers?
What is Salons
This person is known as the Father of Classical Liberalism
Who is John Locke
What was a collection of writings from philosophers to spread knowledge
What is the encyclopedia
What protected individuals against arbitrary arrest and imprisonment
What is Habeas Corpus
What was one of the main causes of the Enlightenment
What is the Scientific Revolution
An "enlightened absolutist," the enlightenment came to Prussia "on his terms."
Who is Frederick the Great
What is a set of Principles concerned with the nature and appreciation of beauty
What is aesthetics
What is the doctrine that absolute knowledge is impossible
What is skepticism
a social theory favoring freedom of action for individuals over collective or state control
What is individualism
Who published the 1st Encyclopedia?
What is Denis Diderot
This document, which embodied enlightenment ideals, was one of the key documents of the French Revolution.
What is the "Declaration of the Rights of Man"?
A belief that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge
What is rationalism
What is the government is created by people for people, (Rule by the People), who are the source of all political power
What is popular sovereignty
Who was the author of Common Sense
Who is Thomas Paine