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The Enlightenment movement existed in the 1700s.The movement promoted the sharing of knowledge, reason, and science as the means to improve society as a whole.
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DevinA few of the primary ideas of the Enlightenment that everyone should remember include the rights to life, liberty and property. john Locke and others strove to convince the people that they needed to take part in their government lest they be taken advantage of, that education must be made available to all, as well as the opportunity to speak their mind without fear of prosecution.
the Declaration of Independence,
also many other things, based upon the laws of science instead of religious dogma.
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True or false - The idea of having a senate came from Ancient Rome?
true.
What came before the enlightenment?
Before the renaissance and the age of enlightenment, there were the dark ages. It is possible that a combination of constant warfare, lead poisoning, alcoholism, and fanatical religious beliefs made everyone act in ways most today would consider stupid. It was to the point where a lot of information and previous learning was lost.
How old is the idea that force causes motion?
Thousands of years old. Came out of Ancient Greece.
Why was Odysseus the wisest man in the Trojan war?
For one thing he came up with the idea of the Trojan Horse.
Why is odyssues a hero?
Odysseus came up with the giant wooden horse idea to trick the Trojans and conquer Troy.
