3. What was a fundamental belief of Enlightenment thinkers such as John Locke?

A. The survival of the fittest will bring the most able to leadership roles in government.

B. Society can be improved and perhaps perfected through the power of reason.

C. Government is not necessary as long as people behave reasonably.

D. Government should promote the health, welfare, and prosperity of its citizens.

Question

3. What was a fundamental belief of Enlightenment thinkers such as John Locke?

   A.    The survival of the fittest will bring the most able to leadership roles in government.

  B.     Society can be improved and perhaps perfected through the power of reason.

  C.     Government is not necessary as long as people behave reasonably.

  D.     Government should promote the health, welfare, and prosperity of its citizens.

britanyashton · Answer

All enlightenment thinkers believed in the power of reason.