Chapter 2

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Adam Smith

Wrote Wealth of Na..

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Wrote Wealth of Nations

Believed in the “invisible hand” means supply & demand

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Thomas Hobbes

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English thinker
Wrote Leviathan
Believe people are naturally Cruel & Selfish

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Montesquieu

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Believed the best gov’t divided powers between 3 branches

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Rousseau

Wrote Social..

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Wrote the Social Contract

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Voltaire

Freedom of..

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Believed in the right to Freedom of Speech

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Diderot

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Wrote the Encyclopedia which comprised 28 volumes

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Mary Wollstonecraft

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Fought for equality for women especially in the area of natural rights & education

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Enlightened Despots

Absolute monarchs brought political & social cha..

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Absolute Monarchs that used power to bring about political & social change influenced by Enlightenment

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Baroque Art/ Music

exaggerated motion

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a period & style that used exaggerated motion & clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, & grandeur in sculpture, painting

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Salon

Informal gathering of writers & philo..

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Informal gathering of writers & philosophers to discuss their ideas often held in the homes of middle class women

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John Locke

Wrote 2 Tre..

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English thinker
Wrote 2 Treatises of Gov’t
Believed people were basically good

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Rocco Art/ Music

“Late Baroque”

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AKA “Late Baroque”
18th century style, developed as Baroque artists gave up their symmetry & became increasingly ornate, florid, & playful, less “foo-foo.”

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Enlightenment

AKA Age of Reason

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AKA Age of Reason

Use of reason & logic to solve problems about science gov’t, economics, etc..

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Natural Laws

Rules discoverable through reason

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Rules discoverable through reason that help better understand social economic & political problems

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Glorious Revolution

Parliaments selection of new K.. & Q.. forcing them to acce.. the English Bi..

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Parliaments selection of new King & Queen forcing them to accept the English Bill of Rights

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Printing Press

Gutenberg’s invent.. that helped spread the ide.. of Enlight.. philo..

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Gutenberg’s invention that helped spread the ideas of Enlightenment philosophers

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Natural Rights
Locke's Idea of the rights to
Li.. 
Lib.. &
Prop..

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Locke’s Idea of the rights to
Life
Liberty &
Property

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Scientific Revolution

Era associated with new ideas & knowl.. making modern sci.. or the Scientific Meth..

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Era associated with new ideas & knowledge making modern science or the Scientific Method

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Social Contract

Agreement to give up some personal free.. so the gov’t could provi.. an organized soci..

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Agreement to give up some personal freedom so the gov’t could provide an organized society

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Censorship

Monarchs & clergy mem.. felt challenged by the Enlightenment ide.. & began to blo.. ideas from being shar..

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Monarchs & clergy members felt challenged by the Enlightenment ideas & began to block ideas from being shared