THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE AMERICAN ENLIGHTENMENT INTELLECTUAL AND SOCIAL REVOLUTION
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one ruler should make laws
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the government should represent the people
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the government should be limited
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citizens should have their natural rights
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following is NOT an idea of the enlightenment? the removal of information considered harmful.
Detailed explanation-2: -So what was it? The Enlightenment, sometimes called the ‘Age of Enlightenment’, was a late 17th-and 18th-century intellectual movement emphasizing reason, individualism, and skepticism.
Detailed explanation-3: -Four themes recur in both European and American Enlightenment texts: modernization, skepticism, reason and liberty.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Enlightenment included a range of ideas centered on the value of human happiness, the pursuit of knowledge obtained by means of reason and the evidence of the senses, and ideals such as natural law, liberty, progress, toleration, fraternity, constitutional government, and separation of church and state.