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Enlightenment |
a period beginning in the 1600's in which educated Europeans changed their outlook on life by seeing reason as the key to human progress. |
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Reason |
the ability to think logically about something |
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Salons |
in France an informal meeting of philosophers during the Enlightenment |
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philosopher |
a scholar or thinker |
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government |
the people or groups that rule a particular region |
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individual rights |
the privileges of the people in a society |
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constitutional monarchy |
a form of government in witch the monarch's power is limited by a basic set of laws |
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bill of rights |
a list of basic human rights that a government rights that a government must protect |
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social contract |
an argument in witch people give up certin |