Question

How did Enlightenment ideals influence governments during the 18th century?

Answer 1

A. They inspired revolutionaries to rebel against powerful monarchies.
B. They convinced European leaders to join together as part of one empire.
C. They forced government leaders to give up all official state religions.
D. They led governments to abandon the idea of religious tolerance.

Answer 2

How did Enlightenment ideals influence governments during the 18th century?

A. They inspired revolutionaries to rebel against powerful monarchies.
B. They convinced European leaders to join together as part of one empire.
C. They forced government leaders to give up all official state religions.
D. They led governments to abandon the idea of religious tolerance.

Answer 3

A. They inspired revolutionaries to rebel against powerful monarchies.

The Enlightenment rearranged politics and government in earthshaking ways. John Locke's 1689 essay, ' Concerning Human Understanding,' contrasted the older notions that no one should be able to tell a king what to do, except God, with his idea that authority derives solely from the consent of the governed. This essay lead to political upheaval. The Social Contract, written by Jean Jacques Rousseau introduced the slogan, 'Liberty, Equality, Fraternity,' battle cry of the French Revolution in 1789.

Answer 4

The Enlightenment rearranged politics and government in earthshaking ways. John Locke's 1689 essay, ' Concerning Human Understanding,' contrasted the older notions that no one should be able to tell a king what to do, except God, with his idea that authority derives solely from the consent of the governed. This essay lead to political upheaval. The Social Contract, written by Jean Jacques Rousseau introduced the slogan, 'Liberty, Equality, Fraternity,' battle cry of the French Revolution in 1789.

Answer 5

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