1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
nikitadnepr [17]
3 years ago
8

Enlightenment: What was this event and how did it alter history?

History
1 answer:
irinina [24]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

The Age of Enlightenment, also known as the Enlightenment, was a philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe in the 18th century. The Enlightenment was marked by an emphasis on the scientific method and reductionism along with increased questioning of religious orthodoxy. The Enlightenment produced numerous books, essays, inventions, scientific discoveries, laws, wars and revolutions. The American and French Revolutions were directly inspired by Enlightenment ideals and respectively marked the peak of its influence and the beginning of its decline.

You might be interested in
The people who settled Virginia were predominantly of which religious conviction?
inessss [21]

The settlers in Virginia were primarily Anglican. Quakers settled in Pennsylvania. Puritans in New England and Catholics in Maryland.

5 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
What was the shortest war ever known to mankind?
vaieri [72.5K]

Answer:

Anglo-Zanzibar War

Explanation:

it lasted less then an hour.

4 0
4 years ago
Read 2 more answers
How did the proclamation affect georgia
mr_godi [17]
The Proclamation of 1763 made changes to both types of boundaries. With respect to Georgia's official boundaries, the proclamation expanded Georgia's southern boundary by giving the colony all lands between the Altamaha and St. Marys rivers. Previously, the Altamaha had served as Georgia's southern boundary.
3 0
3 years ago
Explain the phrase: " a bird in the hand is worth two in a bush."​
nikklg [1K]
It means it’s better to be thankful for what you have. that having something, even if it’s small is better than losing it in order to gain something else.
4 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
In what way did the Vietnam War shape the U.S. presidency in 1968
viktelen [127]
The people wanted peace (out of the war in Vietnam fueled by the policy of containment) so the ones who were running for president needed to address this. 
4 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • Who led the athenian empire
    14·2 answers
  • The US Constitution outlines the goals of the government.Please select the best answer from the choices provided
    11·1 answer
  • What can you conclude from this passage about the advantages Cortes had in his attempt to conquer the Aztecs?
    8·2 answers
  • In which conflict were five colonists killed by British soldiers
    15·2 answers
  • When individuals pay these they have less money to spend on personal goods and services
    14·1 answer
  • What strategy did world leaders use to prevent future international conflicts
    7·1 answer
  • Which term from the Word Bank best matches the statement below?
    5·2 answers
  • What ideas shaped japan's religion and government?
    7·1 answer
  • Which type of tree dominates the landscape of the Hills region?
    8·1 answer
  • 3. Who was the founder of the National Organization of Women (NOW)?
    11·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!