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9 Cards in this Set
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Enlightenment
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Time of optimism and possibility
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Thomas Hobbes
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Social contract belief that people should give up some freedoms to a strong leader in exchange for peace safety and order
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John Locke
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Argued people were born equal with natural rights of life liberty and property
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Jean Jacques rousseau
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Beloved government should work for benefit of common people instead of the wealthy and people should give freedoms for community as whole
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Baron de Montesquieu
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Checks and balances that power should be divided through diffrent branches of government
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Voltaire
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Attacked injustice as seen and nobility of government real name is Francis Marie arouet
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Diderot and the encyclopedia
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Denis diderot compiled all philosophy's into a single book called the encyclopedia critiIng church government legal system became succes help spread ideas to Europe and america
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Mary Wollstonecraft
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Writer that demanded equal rights for women especially education
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Adam smith
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Scottish economist that belived activities take place in free market and stronger economy if market forces supply and demand could work freely
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