The Enlightenment Questions and
Answers Latest 2023 Graded A
Enlightenment
A popular philosophical movement of the 1700s that focused on human reasoning, natural
science, political and ethical philosophy.
John Locke
17th century English philosopher who opposed the Divine Right of Kings and who asserted that
people have a natural right to life, liberty, and property.
Voltaire
(1694-1778) French philosopher. He believed that freedom of speech was the best weapon
against bad government. He also spoke out against the corruption of the French government, and
the intolerance of the Catholic Church.
Answers Latest 2023 Graded A
Enlightenment
A popular philosophical movement of the 1700s that focused on human reasoning, natural
science, political and ethical philosophy.
John Locke
17th century English philosopher who opposed the Divine Right of Kings and who asserted that
people have a natural right to life, liberty, and property.
Voltaire
(1694-1778) French philosopher. He believed that freedom of speech was the best weapon
against bad government. He also spoke out against the corruption of the French government, and
the intolerance of the Catholic Church.
