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WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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The writers and philosophers of the Enlightenment believed that government decisions should be based on
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fundamental religious rights.
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the concept of divine right of kings.
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laws of nature and reason.
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traditional values.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Montesquieu wrote that the main purpose of government is to maintain law and order, political liberty, and the property of the individual.
Detailed explanation-2: -Enlightenment “philosophes” (French for “philosophers") were therefore great optimists: they believed that humankind could improve itself greatly, and that Enlightenment values of reason and humanity would accomplish it.
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