Enlightenment and Revolutions
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Natural Rights
Life, Liberty, and Property
Enlightenment
A movement in the 18th century that advocated for new forms of government.
John Locke
English philosopher who argued that people have natural rights
Voltaire
Argued for Freedom of speech and religion
Revolution
a forcible overthrow of a government or social order .
Divine Right
Belief that a rulers authority comes directly from god.
montesquieu
Advocated for separation of powers
Separation of Powers
Division of powers among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches.
Constitution
A document which spells out the principles by which a government runs and the fundamental laws that govern a society
Rousseau
Believed in direct democracy.
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