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ENLIGHTMENT ABSOLUTISM VS ABSOLUTSIM: ABSOLUTE MONARCHY – MEANING NOTHING IS ABOVE THE KING & QUEEN ABSOLUTE MONARCHS WANTED TO CENTRALIZE THEIR POLITICAL.

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2 ENLIGHTMENT ABSOLUTISM VS

3 ABSOLUTSIM: ABSOLUTE MONARCHY – MEANING NOTHING IS ABOVE THE KING & QUEEN ABSOLUTE MONARCHS WANTED TO CENTRALIZE THEIR POLITICAL POWER EXAMPLES: LOUIS XIV OF FRANCE, CHARLES V & PHILIP II OF SPAIN, AND ELIZABETH I OF ENGLAND

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5 OCCURRED DURING THE 18 TH CENTURY A PHASE IN PHILOSOPHY AND CULTURE CENTERED ON THE IDEA OF REASON MAJOR IDEA: ALL PEOPLE HAVE RIGHTS THAT CANNOT BE TAKEN AWAY (NATURAL RIGHTS)

6 BELIEVED THAT GOVERNMENTS SHOULD BE BASED ON THE CONSENT OF THE PEOPLE LOCKE'S VIEWS INFLUENCED THE AMERICAN AND FRENCH REVOLUTIONS (PEOPLE WANTED DEMOCRACY)


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