Enlightenment Quiz Review

What are five important things about Enlightenment?

Who was a traditionalist, agreed with divine right of kings and absolute monarchy, believed power of monarch came from God, he also believed that people are selfish and evil + need a ruler.

Who believed natural rights were life, liberty, and property, he also believed that the job of the government is to protect the citizens Natural Rights?

Who created the idea of separation of powers, 3 branches of government, and checks and balances- prevents one branch from becoming too powerful.

Who created the social contract. Social contract is a contract between the people and the government. The governments job is to protect the people's natural rights, if the people follow the law, if not the people can overthrow the government.

Who created the idea of Separation of Church + State. Religious freedom, the Roman Catholic Church originally was the traditional control. The Church doesn't control the government and the government doesn't control the church.

Who are the five key enlightenment thinkers?

Where did the Enlightenment Start?

What had traditionally been thought before the enlightenment?

What was the key invention that allowed ideas to spread?