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Jean-Jacques Rousseau's writings inspired them to view practices like inherited privilege and absolute monarchy as irrational.
Junius Weimann
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∙ 14y agoBecause all of the revolutionists took their ideas for a new government from such Philosophs as Locke and Rousseau and Voltaire and that was what really fueled the fire on the French Rev. It was the same with the American Revolution. People really wanted to have a say and they were sick of the absolute monarchy, so they overpowered it with these thoughts of freedom and hope. And when you are one king to a whole country of peasants, you tend to lose.
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What impact did the Scientific Revolution have on the French Revolution?
enlightenment
What 2 revolutions were directly affected by the enlightenment ideas?
American Revolution and French Revolution. They were both justified themselves with Enlightenment ideals.
Was john Locke an enlightenment thinker during the American revolution or french revolution?
Ameican
Who did the french became inspired by?
Before the French Revolution, the French were inspired by the Enlightenment Period as well as the American Revolution. The French Revolution lead to many changes in France's government and greatly changed their society.
Does Martin Luther King have anything to do with the french revolution?
no he does not. On the other hand, Martin Luther impacted the first enlightenment during the French Revolution.
What impact did the Scientific Revolution have on the French Revolution?
enlightenment
What 2 revolutions were directly affected by the enlightenment ideas?
American Revolution and French Revolution. They were both justified themselves with Enlightenment ideals.
What war caused enlightenment?
The french revolution
How did the enlightenment ideas influence the french?
How the Enlightenment influenced the French Revolution was by challenging the monarchy and the wealthiest classes .
Was john Locke an enlightenment thinker during the American revolution or french revolution?
Ameican
How did the French Revolution respond to the enlightenment complaints?
they didn't care
What inspired their action towards the french revolution?
The enlightenment period of independent thinking and the American Revolution inspired the French Revolution to begin and the editing/creating of the French constitution.
How did the enlightenment affect Latin America?
The enlightenment created the Decleration Right of Men in the French Revolution. Naopoleon over threw the government. It's just like the liberator in the French Revolution. It also spread enlightenment ideas such as Voltare etc..
Who did the french became inspired by?
Before the French Revolution, the French were inspired by the Enlightenment Period as well as the American Revolution. The French Revolution lead to many changes in France's government and greatly changed their society.
Does Martin Luther King have anything to do with the french revolution?
no he does not. On the other hand, Martin Luther impacted the first enlightenment during the French Revolution.
Which law held many of the enlightenment ideas of the French Revolution?
The Napoleonic Code.
The Enlightenment ideals of the French Revolution are BEST represented by the?
Declaration of the Rights of Man.
