Enlightment & America Revolution

Adam Smith argued that supply and demand would regulate business.

Enlightenment thinkers were influenced by natural law from the

The idea of separation of powers in the Constitution was inspiered by

Diderot's Encyclopedia was important because it

Adam Smith argued that, free market would be regualted by

Constitution created a federal republic which divided power between

Enlighten thinkers try to apply this to human behavior.

British law that taxed newspapers and pamphlets

Thomas Hobbes believed the best government was

An enlightened despot was a ruler who

System of Checks and Balances was thought up by

This thinker argued that government is to safeguard natural rights

Diderot help spread Enlightenment ideas.

An advantage of the colonists in the American Revolution

Informal social gatherings where held in taverns to discuss ideas.

Mary Wollstonecraft believed that men and women should have equal...

Government and chruch justified censorship by

Baroque is the grand, ornate style of art and architecture.

Enlightenment writers tried to avoid censorship by

Popular sovereignty is not the principle that states government power comes from the people.

Montesquieu proposed the idea of separation of powers in government.

Enlightenment writers often faced censorship because they