Quiz 2 Flashcards
what did an increase in population mean in the colonies
more diversity- english, dutch, german ,french, jewish
where did the immigrants from
all over europe
why did people start to immigrate during the age of reason
- social mobility
- economic success
what was robust and made landowners and merchants wealthy
trade
what increased in the colonies
slavery
what was the enlightentment and when did it occur
- transformative movement that sweapt through europe in the 1700s
what scientist inspired the enlightment movement
issac newton
what method did humans use to observe the world
the scientific method from issac newton
who was the english philosopher that argued that our job on earth is not to know all things
John locke
what did john locke say that humans need to use to conduct their lives
- observational skills
- reason
what rights do humans have
life liberty and property
what is harmonious and good and understood through scientific experimentation and observation
universe
what is the goal
to live in harmony with each other
humanity can improve life through what
reason and effort
what governments and societies were challended
hierarchical
