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Enlightenment ThinkersSlide2
Before Enlightenment
Accepted belief that
_____________ needed
to take
______ and
maintain
________
Machiavelli
“The
____ justify
the
______”Slide3
Enlightenment
Scientific Revolution led to discovery of laws in
_______
Proof that things always happened a certain way
People began to question if their were natural laws that applied to
________ as wellApplied new of thinking to question the role/purpose of ______________
VS
______ ______
__________Slide4
John Locke
Humans have
______ and ________
Can
_______ themselves
and decide what is best for themHuman nature is to desire ______ and __________________To be loved we must first love others________ _________
People _____ government _______ to rule over themGovernments must then _____ in
the people’s _____ _________If government _____ or displeases people, then people have the right to
____ _____their power (___________)Role of governmentOnly to protect people’s
___________, ______ and _________Slide5
Thomas Hobbes
Human nature is to seek one’s own
________
Creates
_______
“[causes] continual ____ and ______ of violent death; and the life of man solitary, nasty, brutish and short ”Society _______ exist
this wayMust enter into contractSocial ContractPeople agree to give up their own __________ to gain order and
____________Must ____ all decisions made by government
Role of GovernmentEstablish ______ by _________ people from acting out of own self interest only (human nature)Rule
_______ and __________Slide6
Government in the Economy
______ ______
People will provide what is
________ for
society out of
____-_____Laws of Supply and DemandNo need for ___________Known as ______________
_____ _____Much later after ______________Saw how
__________ made only few richFactory and land owners________ stayed poor
______________ should control everything and distribute to all workers _________Known as _______________Slide7
Significance
N
ew political ideas emerge
Causes people to
_________ their
governmentsLeads to a wave of __________But somebody has to be first…