Unit 1 and 2 Review

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What was the "main idea" that Barron de Montesquieu argued for in his book The Spirt of the Law?

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Separation of Powers

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What was the main idea that Mary Woolstencroft argued during the Enlightenment? Options: Capitalism, Freedom of Religion, Civic Virtue

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Women's Rights

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What was Voltaire's main idea?

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Freedom of Speech/Religion

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What was the main idea that John Locke argued during the enlightenment?

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Natural Rights

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What was Rousseau's Main Idea, During the Enlightenment?

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Social Contract

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What does Rousseau mean when he describes the "Social Contract"?

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that the citizens of a government agree to give up some of their personal power, in order to protect natural rights.

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Which Enlightenment thinker is most closely associated with the idea of freedom of the press?

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Voltaire

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Who argued that government power should be divided into separate branches to prevent tyranny?

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Baron de Montesquieu

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Which Enlightenment philosopher believed that all people are born with the right to life, liberty, and property?

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John Locke

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Isaac Newton Discovered this natural occurrence during the scientific revolution

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Discovered the Laws of Gravity