Ap Euro Chapter 7

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The Enlightenment Age
Kimberlee Hernandez
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Cultural Relativism Led to Appreciation for other cultures outside Europe.
Philosophes Leading thinkers of enlightenment
Montesquieu Separation of powers
Language of enlightenment French
Voltaire Admired british comparison of govt with French govt
Deism (Voltaire) God created universe, then left.
Didero First Encyclopedias
Hume Natural laws more matter of systematical common sense
Rousseau Social contract
Women rights Didero and Voltaire were women advocates. Equal ability to benefit from education (but not completely equal)
Salons Gatherings with Aristocrats, government officials and wealthy bourgeoise. Hosted by women (moderators)
Jacques Louis David Attempt to recapture dignity and simplicity of ancient classicism.
Books, journals, and newspapers published to Targeted audience based on wealth and income which reflected differences among classes
Cesare Beccaria Argued that punishment should fit crime. Sought to examine root cause of crime
Joseph II of Austria granted religious toleration towards lutherans, calvinists and Greek Orthodox.
Pogroms Physical violence against Jews . Brutalize people and religion
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