The spread of Enlightenment Ideas

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    The Enlightment of Eroupe

  • Enlightment era

    Enlightment era
    Roossue believes that the people have the right to back out of social contracts if the government goes against what they have agreed upon. (Lecture Notes)
  • Enlightment era

    Enlightment era
    Voltare belives that there needs to be a separation of church and state.(Lecture Notes)
  • Cause of the American Revolution

    Cause of the American Revolution
    British were taxing the colonist without their permission. This idea connects to Rousseau becasue the British the contract and the colonist had the right to back out.(History)
  • Enlightment era

    Enlightment era
    Locke believes that people should have the rights to life, liberty, and property.(Lecture Notes)
  • Cause of the American Revolution

    Cause of the American Revolution
    In England the king is the head of the church, they use religoin when making ideas about the government. Voltair, like the colonists, believe that the church and state need to be separated. (History)
  • Cause of the American revolution

    Cause of the American revolution
    British soldiers were able to enter any colonist home.They wereupset because they didnt have laws protecting their property. Locke beleves that each person should have the right to life, liberty, and property.(History)
  • Causes of the American Revolution

    Causes of the American Revolution
    In England, htey have a monarch, or one person who has more power in the government. The colonists thought htere was only one person who had more power over the colonists.Montesque and colonists believe there needs to be a separation of power. The colonists created the 3 branches of government; Executive, legeslative and judishial.( History)
  • Enlightment era

    Enlightment era
    Montesque belives that their should be a separation of power so that one person cant do what ever he wants.(Lecture Notes)
  • Cause of the American Revolution

    Cause of the American Revolution
    The colonist established a contrsct between the people and the government. The constitution protects and gives laws to people. Hobbes believes that people will make mistakes and be evil. The constitution stops people from being evil.( History)
  • Enlightment era

    Enlightment era
    Hobbes belives that someone needs to be in charge and there have to be rules, otherwise people will be evil.(Lecture Notes)