the enlightenment and the revolution

  • john locke

    john locke
    Locke had three rights of liberty life and property if they did not allow this they were able to rebel and fight
  • montesqui

    believed in separation of Montioue powers. Montisuel believed that people should be separated by there wealth and if they were poor they would be treated poorly.
  • voltaire

    Voltaire he believes in separation of church and state. Voltaire was for equality for different religions he wanted people to be free of there religion.
  • rousseau

    Rousseau believed the social contract or agreement when you are agreeing with someone to do something also like a constitution. They agreed to follow what rousseau wanted them to do.
  • revolution

    “Not only were the royal coffers depleted, but two decades of poor harvests, drought, cattle disease and skyrocketing bread prices had kindled unrest among peasants and the urban poor.”
  • french revolution

    Many expressed their desperation and resentment toward a regime that imposed heavy taxes. They were not thrilled with being taxed because they were not happy other people were and some were not.
  • french revolution

    yet failed to provide any relief—by rioting, looting and striking. The war was started by french being looted and rioting.
  • french revolution

    Charles Alexandre de Calonne, proposed a financial reform package that included a universal land tax from which the privileged classes would no longer be exempt. They were also in debt and they wanted there money so they got mad and started fighting.