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What ideas about government developed during the Enlightenment?
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Perhaps abandoning the idea of the "divine rights of kings" was a good idea.
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How did the enlightenment thinkers change the us?
the united states government is based on their ideas
How did scientific findings influence Enlightenment ideas about government and society?
Scientific findings influenced Enlightenment ideas about government and society. The society became less religious and more secular. People also became more interested in astrology.
What did the Founders use to develop the US Constitution?
Ideas from the Enlightenment thinkers ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)
What enlightenment ideas are in the magna carta?
The Magna Carta, signed in 1215, predates the Enlightenment era by several centuries, so it does not directly contain Enlightenment ideas. However, some principles present in the Magna Carta, such as the idea of limited government, the protection of individual rights, and the rule of law, were later embraced and expanded upon during the Enlightenment. These ideas contributed to the development of modern democratic thought.
How is the declaration of independence similar to the US?
Both were inspired by ideas popularized during the Enlightenment.
How did ideas that developed during the enlightenment and the great awakening the colonist view of government?
They began to desire political equality
How did ideas of developed during the enlightenment and the great awakening influence the colonists' view of the government?
They began to desire political equality
How did ideas that developed during the Enlightenment and the great awakening influence the colonist views of the government?
They began to desire political equality
Who changed ideas about government and social injustice during the enlightenment?
The people changed ideas about government education and social injustice during the Enlightenment. They were led by Enlightenment thinkers such as Descartes, Hobbes, and Voltaire.
Who changed ideas about government education and social injustice during the enlightenment?
Key Enlightenment thinkers who changed ideas about government, education, and social injustice include John Locke, who emphasized natural rights and the social contract; Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who promoted the idea of the general will and the importance of education; and Voltaire, who critiqued social injustices and advocated for freedom of speech and religious tolerance.
New ideas about natural rights political equality and representative government were developed during what period?
The Enlightenment, also known as the Age of Enlightenment and the Age of Reason, during the mid-18th to late-18th century.
What did the Philosophers believe?
that the ideas of the Enlightenment could help improve government and society
What did the governments and churches do during the enlightenment?
During the enlightenment governments and churches tried to stop spread enlightenment ideas
How did ideas during the enlightenment and the Great Awaken influence the colonists' view of government?
They began to desire political equality
How did the ideas during Enlightenment and the Great Awakening influence the colonists view of the government?
They began to desire political equality
What time period did the enlightment start?
The Enlightenment was a period of time when people developed new ideas about human existence, including peoples' basic right and the level of control they should have over their government and their futures
What were the effects on the enlightenment ideas on society and government?
Its great
