The Enlightenment and its Impact
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Which group of individuals were thinkers of the Enlightenment who spread these ideas?

  • Royal Society of London
  • Absolute Monarchs
  • Philosophes (correct)
  • Divine Right
  • What is the central theme of the Enlightenment?

  • Progress (correct)
  • Natural Rights
  • Deism
  • Divine Right
  • What was the purpose of the Royal Society of London?

  • To provide financial support to scientists (correct)
  • To promote religious freedom
  • To govern the society
  • To help publish works of philosophers
  • Who wrote the book 'Leviathan' about a state in which people lived without government and it was brutal?

    <p>Thomas Hobbes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which philosopher promoted religious freedom, freedom of speech, and freedom of the press?

    <p>Voltaire</p> Signup and view all the answers

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