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2. The ENLIGHTENMENT
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Social Studies Mind Map on 2. The ENLIGHTENMENT, created by Rita Pons Ameller on 15/10/2014.
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2. The ENLIGHTENMENT
Movement that promoted knowledge, science and education to reform society
NO ANCIEN RÉGIME! YES NEW IDEAS!
Main princples
REASON
Only real source of knowledge
NO beliefs and dogma
LEARINING and TEACHING
Essential
They want to educate and 'enlighten' society
EQUALITY and LIBERTY
Key elements
Everyone - same legal rights and freedoms!
Political thinkers
MONTESQUIEU
Division of power
VOLTAIRE
Parliament
ROSSEAU
Popular sovereignty
ENLIGHTENED DESPOTISM
New form of government, Europe, 18th century.
OBJECTIVE: absolute monarchy + Enlightenment ideas to improve life quality and modernise the country.
Examples
Carlos III of Spain
Frederick II the Great of Prussia
Joseph II of Austria
Catherine II the Great of Russia
SPANISH WAR OF SUCCESSION (1701-1714)
to become king of Spain.
Philip of Anjou
Official heir
France + the Crown of Castille
vs
Archduke Charles of Austria
Austria, Great Britain and the Crown of Aragón
The treaties of Uttrecht and Rastatt
Philip - king of Spain as Felipe V - Bourbon dinasty
Some Spain's territories to Austria. Gibraltar and Menorca - Great Britain.
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