Age of Enlightenment

Anger towards absolute monarchs and their abuse of power grows amongst _____ and Peasants.

He advocated for equality among all religions, seeing the Catholic Church as intolerant?

Who wrote the United States Declaration of Independence?

He helped spread ideas of the Enlightenment through his Encyclopedie (Encyclopedia)?

Enlightenment ideas of human rights and freedom spread throughout Paris, leading to the ____?

He believed emotion should replace reason. We should listen to our heart above everything else?

Under the Estates General, who had the most power after the King/Monarch?

Equal rights amongst all French citizens was of utmost importance for French Monarchs.

Under the French social class system, who had the most power?

He believed laws should allow freedom, but rulers only create laws to keep themselves in power?

He believed without laws, order, and justice there would only be violence and civil war?

Belief that no one branch of government should have more power than the other?

Period during the Enlightenment that gave rise to the "discovery of truth" through science?

He built the Palace of Versailles, showing off his extravagance to the world?

The French social class system was made up of three Estates, together called the ____?

Under absolute rule who has all the power?

He believed we are all born with Natural Rights that cannot be taken from us?

After the Pope/Church, who had the most power?

Enlightenment belief that the government rules with the consent/agreement of the people?

He said: "I think, therefore I am."