Enlightenment 1 - 5

? was an outspoken critic of societal ills, such as corruption, inequality, the slave trade, and religious prejudice.

The Enlightenment slogan “free and equal” did not apply to women.

Montesquieu felt that each branch of government should be able to serve as a check on the other two known as?

Allowing business to operate with little or no government interference, what type of economics?

Philosophers emphasized the power of human reason uncover general laws of nature that shape all of human experience?

Baron de Montesquieu (mahn tus kyoo). Montesquieu studied the governments of Europe, from Italy to England. He wrote

 John Locke had a more optimistic view of human nature. He thought people were basically reasonable and moral.

In ______ _______ __ _______, Locke argued that people formed governments to protect their natural rights.

These thinkers developed new ideas about unchanging principles, discovered through reason, that govern all human conduct

Denis Diderot (dee duh roh) worked for years to produce a 28-volume set of books called the 

In 1762, Rousseau set forth his ideas about government and society in 

Free Enterprise System - Because people own their own businesses, they have a stake in its success.

Sweden and Norway have economies that are closer to socialist economies than the United States’ economy is. 

Countries such as the United States and Australia have mixed economies that are close to pure market economies.

Hobbes Argues for Powerful Government In 1651, Thomas Hobbes outlined his ideas in a work titled?

He argued that the free market, natural forces of supply and demand, should be allowed to operate and regulate business

To protect against attacks of the Enlightenment, they waged a war of ? or restricting access to ideas and information

Locke’s idea would one day influence leaders of the American Revolution, ?

A ? economy combines elements of traditional, market, and command economic systems.

Wollstonecraft called for equal education for girls and boys in her book

? is an economy in which individual consumers and producers make economic decisions.

A Non-traditional economy is an economy in which people make economic decisions based on their customs and habits. 

Sir Isaac Newton is know for discovering?

Countries such as North Korea and Cuba have mixed economies that are close to pure command economies.

? is an economy in which the central government makes all economic decisions. also called a centrally planned economy