what is the enlightenment?

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Nizhoni Young
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A revolution in thinking used to better understand social, economic, and political problems
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what type of gov did Thomas Hobbes recommend in his book, The Leviathan?
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A powerful gov who's favored by monarchy so they can ensure social order
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what did the enlightenment authors mean by a " social contract"?
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People agree to give up their independence to the gov for benefits
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what type of gov did John Locke recommend?
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A gov with limited power
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Describe John Locke's pov of "the state of nature" and why he believed a social contract was beneficial
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He believes man is free in the state of nature, but dangerous because man can be unjust, so a social contract is good for people who want to be under it.
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Who were the ideas of the Enlightenment not applied to?
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Women and non-Europeans
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what did Mary Wollstonecraft argue for in her Vindication of the Rights of Women?
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Equal education for girls and boys
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