Turkish, Arab, Persian, and African <span>cultures.</span>
The Enlightenment
a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition. It was heavily influenced by 17th-century philosophers such as Descartes, Locke, and Newton, and its prominent exponents include Kant, Goethe, Voltaire, Rousseau, and Adam Smith.
The intellectual revolution of the eighteenth century in which the philosophes stressed reason, natural law, and progress in their criticism of prevailing social injustices.
principles of Enlightenment
Reason, nature, happiness, progress, and liberty.
Brokers began to give money to average Americans to buy stock "on the margin". This was the first use of credit in the United States. Essentially, Americans were borrowing money to try to gain more money than they borrowed from the stock market.
