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Enlightenment thinkers encouraged the improvement of society through the
use of reason
protect natural rights
Employ absolute power to maintain order in the areas under their rule.
Policies of the enlightened despots.
Rulers must be subject to the law.
Enlightenment
Movements for political reform.
limited government
The writings of the 18th century French philosophers Diderot, Rousseau, and Voltaire influenced the
use of reason
protect natural rights
Employ absolute power to maintain order in the areas under their rule.
Policies of the enlightened despots.
Rulers must be subject to the law.
Enlightenment
Movements for political reform.
limited government
Niccolo Machiavelli in The Prince and Thomas Hobbes in Leviathan both advocate that a ruler should
use of reason
protect natural rights
Employ absolute power to maintain order in the areas under their rule.
Policies of the enlightened despots.
Rulers must be subject to the law.
Enlightenment
Movements for political reform.
limited government
“The rule of law is more powerful than the rule of the tyrant.” Simon Bolivar. This idea was first expressed during which period of European history?
use of reason
protect natural rights
Employ absolute power to maintain order in the areas under their rule.
Policies of the enlightened despots.
Rulers must be subject to the law.
Enlightenment
Movements for political reform.
limited government
In Two Treatises of Government, John Locke wrote that the purpose of government was to
use of reason
protect natural rights
Employ absolute power to maintain order in the areas under their rule.
Policies of the enlightened despots.
Rulers must be subject to the law.
Enlightenment
Movements for political reform.
limited government
“Whoever has the … supreme power… is bound to govern by established standing laws.” John Locke. What is the main idea expressed in these quotations?
use of reason
protect natural rights
Employ absolute power to maintain order in the areas under their rule.
Policies of the enlightened despots.
Rulers must be subject to the law.
Enlightenment
Movements for political reform.
limited government
The English Bill of Rights and the political philosophy of John Locke both support the idea of a
use of reason
protect natural rights
Employ absolute power to maintain order in the areas under their rule.
Policies of the enlightened despots.
Rulers must be subject to the law.
Enlightenment
Movements for political reform.
limited government
The ideas of Rousseau, Voltaire, and Montesquieu most influenced
use of reason
protect natural rights
Employ absolute power to maintain order in the areas under their rule.
Policies of the enlightened despots.
Rulers must be subject to the law.
Enlightenment
Movements for political reform.
limited government
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