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Democracy used beliefs based on reasoning and ideas used during the Enlightenment.
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How did Locke and Rousseau influence the principles of American democracy?
Locke and Rousseau were both writers. Both men wrote about democracy and the rights that all people should be given.
Who believed in a direct democracy?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
Who was jean Jacques Rousseau believe?
enlightened philosopher who believed democracy can protect freedom
Why was he important Jean-Jacques Rousseau?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau was important because he wrote the book called the Social Contract and was a big part of direct democracy.
What were some of the enlightenment ideas that helped inspire the french revolution?
Rousseau's ideas inspire many leaders of the French Revolution. Rousseau fought for individual freedom. He though that a direct democracy was the best form of government.
What political ideas did Jean-Jacques Rousseau have?
Rousseau was a proponent of equality and criticized property, as a source of vices. He also strongly rejected autocratic regimes, in favour of democracy.
What political ideas did Jean Jacques Rousseau have?
Rousseau was a proponent of equality and criticized property, as a source of vices. He also strongly rejected autocratic regimes, in favour of democracy.
What are Rousseau ideas?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778 CE) was a Genevan philosopher during the French Revolution. The ideas he promoted were democracy and personal freedom under the law.
How did Jean-Jacques Rousseau influence American Government?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a philosopher of the 18th century. His ideologies about the nature of man and his work on the social contract both had major influence on how the American Government runs today.
What writer inspired many of the ideas of the French Revolution including the belief in unlimited democracy?
Jacques Rousseau
Jean-Jacques Rousseau on civilizations?
he was called the Father of Democracy. He bsaically invented the democratic system of government
Who influence George Washington?
John Locke, Rousseau, and possibly later by Thomas Paine.
