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W orld H is to ry M r. M attk e N am e: What was the main idea of the Enlightenment philosophers? (Click here for the corresponding documents).. D ocu m en t A 1 . W hat d oes J o hn L ock e m ean w hen h e s a y s t h at a ll m en a re “ n atu ra lly i n “ a s ta te o f p erfe ct f re ed om ...w ith in t h e b ounds o f t h e l a w o f n atu re ?” 2 . W hat d oes L ock e h av e t o s a y a b out h um an e q uality ? H ow d o h is w ord s a p pear t o h av e i n flu en ced t h e D ecla ra tio n o f I n dep en den ce?3 . A cco rd in g t o L ock e, w ho h as t h e r ig ht t o c re ate a n ew g overn m en t i f t h e o ld g overn m en t f a ils ? W hat t w o b ra n ch es o f g overn m en t d oes L ock e a p pear t o r e co m men d? 4 . B ase d o n t h ese t w o p assa g es, w hat w ould y ou s a y i s L ock e’s m ain i d ea ? D ocu m en t B 1 . W hat h ap pen s a t t h e R oyal E xch an ge i n L ondon? 2 . W hy, a cco rd in g t o V olta ir e , i s i t g ood t h at E ngla n d a llo w s a “ m ultitu de” o f r e lig io ns? 3 . W hat i s V olta ir e ’s m ain i d ea a b out r e lig io n i n s o cie ty ? 4 . W hat d oes V olta ir e ’s m ain i d ea a b out r e lig io n h av e i n c o m mon w ith J o hn L ock e’s m ain i d ea a b out g overn m en t? D ocu m en t C 1 . I n p ara g ra p h o ne, d oes A dam S m ith s u pport a n e co nom ic s y ste m b ase d o n g overn m en t c o ntr o l o r i n div id ual d ecis io n-m ak in g? W hy? 2 . R e-re ad p ara g ra p h t w o. A cco rd in g t o A dam S m ith , w hy d o m ost i n div id uals w ork ? A dditio nally , w hat d o y ou t h in k h e m ean s w hen h e t a lk s a b out a n “ in vis ib le h an d?” 3 . A cco rd in g t o S m ith , w hat i s t h e h ap py a n d u nex pecte d r e su lt w hen p eo ple p urs u e t h eir o w n e co nom ic g ain ? 4 . W hat i s A dam S m ith ’s m ain i d ea a b out t r a d e a n d e co nom ic d ecis io n-m ak in g? D ocu m en t D 1 . H ow d oes W olls to necra ft b elie v e w om en c o m pare t o m en ? W hat d oes W olls to necra ft r e co m men d i n o rd er t o m ak e w om en e q ual t o m en ? 2 . W hat m eth ods d id W olls to necra ft u se t o r e ach h er c o nclu sio ns? 3 . W hat i s W olls to necra ft’s m ain i d ea ? 4 . I n w hat w ay s a re t h e m ain i d eas o f W olls to necra ft, L ock e, S m ith , a n d V olta ir e s im ila r? O ne S te p F urth er… W hic h o f t h ese t h in kers d o y ou b elie v e i s m ost r e le v an t t o day ? E xpla in w hy, a n d c o nnect y our o pin io n t o a m odern e x am ple .
