the majority get to decide and everyone has to follow it

John Locke believed this about the government:

the government is supposed to protect your natural rights

What is human nature?

main characteristics shared by all people

Hobbes believed all men were

bad and are always seeking power

Montesquieu felt that government needed to be

broken into three equal branches

How was education important to these philosophes?

Education developed man's ability to reason

Why was the Encyclopedia so important?

it brought knowledge to the common man

Hobbes' ideas of man's human nature

caused him to want a king as a ruler

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Enlightenment philosophes and their ideas

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1
Rousseau gave us the idea of
natural rights
women's rights
social contract
crimes and punishment
2
Mary Wollstonecraft gave us the idea of
natural rights
women's rights
the Encyclopedia
Deism
3
“Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.”
Diderot
Rousseau
Montesquieu
Locke
4
What are natural rights?
freedoms you are born with
freedoms you must earn
freedoms that only some people have
freedoms that the government gives you
5
The Enlightenment is called the Age of __________
Thinking
Logic
Reason
Knowledge
6
To many philosophes, all men are ______ in society
born smart
equal
kings
evil
7
Philosophe means
Smart one
Enlightenment
Great thinker
France
8
Montesquieu gave us the idea of
laissez-faire
natural rights
separation of power
women's rights
9
"General will" means
the leaders decide and everyone has to follow it
the king decides and kills you if you don't follow it
the majority decided but not everyone has to follow it
the majority get to decide and everyone has to follow it
10
Life Liberty and Property (Pursuit of Happiness)
opposed torture
laissez-faire
natural rights
the Encyclopedia
11
John Locke believed this about the government:
the government is suppose to control your thoughts
the government is always right
the government is always evil
the government is supposed to protect your natural rights
12
What is human nature?
only the smart and educated can have a future
main characteristics that people in special bloodlines share
main characteristics shared by all people
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Sovereignty means
war
power
justice
equality
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Hobbes believed all men were
born good and always do good things
born evil, but after baptism automatically become good
bad and are always seeking power
15
Montesquieu felt that government needed to be
broken into 2 equal branches
broken into three equal branches
a king in charge
felt that only Congress should have the power to rule
16
How was education important to these philosophes?
They wanted to kill everyone and be king
The king needed to learn to read
Education developed man's ability to reason
People needed to teach their dogs new tricks
17
Philosophe means philosopher in what language?
Italian
French
German
Spanis
18
Why was the Encyclopedia so important?
it wasn't important
it was created by a woman
it created Google
it brought knowledge to the common man
19
John Locke gave us the idea of
natural rights
women's rights
children's rights
slave's rights
20
Hobbes' ideas of man's human nature
caused him to believe in science
caused him to pray to God
caused him to want a king as a ruler
caused him to believe in God
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Denise Diderot gave us
separation of church and state
separation of power
social contract
a constitution

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