Enlightenment or Age of Reason

an economic system allowing business to operate with little or no government interference

an absolute ruler who uses power to bring about political and social change

The free market should regulate business activity. All economic factors were related to the market forces of supply an

a government in which the power is divided between the federal government and the states

This enlightenment thinker believed in the separation of powers AND checks and balances

Though they were absolute rulers, they also wanted social change in there country

restrictions on access to ideas or information 

This enlightenment thinker believed the purpose of government was to safeguard natural rights

The Scientific Revolution influenced

This enlightenment thinker thought all people are bad and should have a strong government like absolute monarchy.

view of the rights belonging to all rules discoverable by reason

rights belonging to all people at birth, including the right to life, liberty, and property