Enlightenment

What is the power of the human mind to think and understand in a logical way?

• reason

  
  

• philosophies

• natural rights

  
  

• contract

A right, such as life and liberty, that a person is born with?

• divine right

  
  

• philosophes

  
  

• natural rights

  
  

• contract

An agreement between rulers and the people to cooperate for mutual social benefits in pursuit of a better society?

• divine right

  
  

• free enterprise

  
  

• laissez-faire

  
  

• social contract

  
  

A place where Enlightenment thinkers got together to discuss Enlightenment ideas

• divine right

  
  

• salon

  
  

• laissez-faire

  
  

• bourgeoisie

Separation of Powers

• Separating the ruler from the military.

  
  

• Dividing powers equally among organizations

  
  

• Dividing powers equally among three people

  
  

• Dividing powers equally among three branches of government.

  
  

A person(s) who had unlimited authority and almost no legal limit.

• A Monk

  
  

• Absolute Monarch

  
  

• A Philosophe

  
  

• A Salon Manager

  
  

Enlightenment thinker who viewed humanity in a negative way and believed people were naturally wicked.

• John Locke

  
  

• Mary Wollstonecraft

  
  

• Thomas Hobbes

  
  

• Voltaire

Enlightenment thinker who believed in the natural rights of "Life, Liberty, and the right to Property" and the right to overthrow a government that does not protect those rights?

• Montesquieu

• John Locke

  
  

• Rousseau

• Wollstonecraft

Enlightenment thinker who was a pioneer for women's rights and education.

• Mary Wollstonecraft

• Voltaire

• Thomas Hobbes

• Montesquieu

WHAT DOES JOHN LOCKE SAY THE PEOPLE HAVE A RIGHT TO DO IF THE GOVERNMENT FAILS TO PROTECT THEIR RIGHTS?

• NOTHING

• START OVER

• ASK THEM TO STOP

• THEY HAVE THE RIGHT TO REVOLT OR OVERTHROW THE GOVERNMENT