Causes. On the surface, the most apparent cause of the Enlightenment was the Thirty Years' War. This horribly destructive war, which lasted from 1618 to 1648, compelled German writers to pen harsh criticisms regarding the ideas of nationalism and warfare
A huge proponent of the Enlightenment, Montesquieu suggested the theory of the separation of powers in order to obtain a political system of checks and balances, promoting order and equality. Principles of the Enlightenment also featured heavily in the Bill of Rights and the Declaration of Independence
An eighteenth century intellectual movement whose three central concepts were the use of reason, the scientific method, and progress. Enlightenment thinkers believed they could help create better societies and better people
The three continents on which the Seven Years' War was fought were "<span>A. North America, Europe, and Asia," although it should be noted that "Asia" in this instance refers mostly to India. </span>
Claude Henri de Rouvroy, Comte de
Saint-Simon was a French philosopher , political and economic theorist.
His views was influenced by first,
the AMERICAN REVOLUTION where he was appointed in the army at 17 years old
aiding the colonies in the war for independence. During the FRENCH REVOLUTION (Reign
of Terror), he experienced difficulties and dreaded revolutionary violence. He envisaged
the INDUSTRIALIZATION and recognized science and technology's potential on
solving humanity's predicaments.
They are taxes on goods that are imported into a country. A government may use the money from them to fund government operations.
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