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The Enlightment of Eroupe
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Enlightment era
Roossue believes that the people have the right to back out of social contracts if the government goes against what they have agreed upon. (Lecture Notes) -
Enlightment era
Voltare belives that there needs to be a separation of church and state.(Lecture Notes) -
Cause of the American Revolution
British were taxing the colonist without their permission. This idea connects to Rousseau becasue the British the contract and the colonist had the right to back out.(History) -
Enlightment era
Locke believes that people should have the rights to life, liberty, and property.(Lecture Notes) -
Cause of the American Revolution
In England the king is the head of the church, they use religoin when making ideas about the government. Voltair, like the colonists, believe that the church and state need to be separated. (History) -
Cause of the American revolution
British soldiers were able to enter any colonist home.They wereupset because they didnt have laws protecting their property. Locke beleves that each person should have the right to life, liberty, and property.(History) -
Causes of the American Revolution
In England, htey have a monarch, or one person who has more power in the government. The colonists thought htere was only one person who had more power over the colonists.Montesque and colonists believe there needs to be a separation of power. The colonists created the 3 branches of government; Executive, legeslative and judishial.( History) -
Enlightment era
Montesque belives that their should be a separation of power so that one person cant do what ever he wants.(Lecture Notes) -
Cause of the American Revolution
The colonist established a contrsct between the people and the government. The constitution protects and gives laws to people. Hobbes believes that people will make mistakes and be evil. The constitution stops people from being evil.( History) -
Enlightment era
Hobbes belives that someone needs to be in charge and there have to be rules, otherwise people will be evil.(Lecture Notes)