Answer:
1. Here are a few key figures:
- Galileo
- Copernicus
- Kepler
- Diderot
- Voltaire
- Rousseau
- Locke
- Montesquieu
- Descartes
- Bacon
**These are the main ones, but there are more**
2. Ideas:
- The Heliocentric Theory, the sun is the center of the universe, craters on the moon, and other observation made the Catholic Church angry at the discoverers because it violated their beliefs and their god did not make imperfections
- Using knowledge over emotion or beliefs led to a large spike of change, many still practicing Christianity but being more reasonable with their beliefs.
- New beliefs about government led to controversy across Europe and less respect for overbearing authority. This also laid the foundation for America's and other countries' laws.
3. Mentality
Yes, I believe this mentality is still in place, especially since everyone wants individual freedoms. The discoveries about space are still taught today.
Northern leaders tried to encourage Americans to buy goods made in the United States rather than foreign imports by A. High taxes on imports to increase the cost of imported goods.
I hope this helped!!
Review any federal, state, or local law/action to if it is constitutional
Reduces their power--elites in Latin America control economic and political aspects of society. Reforms would provide more groups with rights, reducing the influence of the elite.
In any country, elites often control the means of production and the political system. Reforms, especially coming from lower classes or oppressed groups, would potentially reduce the power and influence the elite group has. This has been true through many revolutionary movements.